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The Soninke are a Mande-speaking ethnic group in eastern Senegal, including Dakar, northwestern Mali, and Fouta Djallon in Guinea, The Gambia, and southern Mauritania. They speak the Soninke language, which is also known as Maraka and is one of the Mande languages. The Soninke people were the builders of Ghana's ancient empire. Ghana was a West African kingdom that ruled over what is now Mauritania's southeast and western Mali.
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B. He instituted economic reforms that increased international trade
The best answer here would be C.
Moving his fleet into Japanese waters and opening up trade between Japan and the West by threatening to shell the towns--so he is known for "gunboat diplomacy."
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D. Securities and Exchange Commission
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The Securities and Exchange Commission is an independent agency of the U.S. Federal Government, and it has two main functions: overseeing the nation's securities and the laws pertaining to them, and regulating the markets where securities are exchanged, among them, the stock markets.
