Answer:
Before the upper echelons of the empire began to convert to Islam, traditional and ethnic-based religions were practiced among the Songhai. ... Its ideal location in the Sahara made it the perfect trading post for gold and salt, but overtime it became known for its cultural ties to the Islam faith.
Explanation:
What do you mean by - “ which of the following is an example of a declaration of independence” you just gave us information about the Declaration of Independence you did not give us an option to choose from
Quoting from the paragraph " Those who supported him BELIEVED that the Vietnam war would end in a US victory"
The answer is the second choice, Maryland
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