Consider this case study - the Zulu empire grew out of a change in the culture. There came into being a requirement that a young man, to take a wife, must first kill an enemy man. Cows were also important symbols of wealth, and required land to graze. These two cultural imperatives grew until the Zulu nation, originating in central Africa, slaughtered its way east and south, until they finally reached what is now South Africa. It’s estimated that they killed at least 10 percent of the African population on their long migration.
In South Africa, they met implacable foes - the Boers and the British. The more numerous Zulus were fought to a standstill by the
Prohibition was enacted to protect individuals and families from the “scourge of drunkenness.” However, it had unintended consequences including: a rise in organized crime associated with the illegal production and sale of alcohol, an increase in smuggling, and a decline in tax revenue.
How did the social status of merchants reflect ideas about society
B)They had low status because their wealth came from the work of other people
The answer is the third one
standard oil had about 90% of the market and hurt comsumers