The French were able to push back the invading British forces. However, Lignery feared that a real invasion force would easily crush his meager 600 troops, so he decided to abandon the fortress and burn it to the ground on November 26 of that year.
All 27 Amendments have been ratified after two-thirds of the House and Senate approve of the proposal and send it to the states for a vote. Then, three-fourths of the states must affirm the proposed Amendment.
He wanted to inform the country about the war and provide comfort for them during the depression
Mansa Musa inherited a kingdom that was already wealthy, but his work in expanding trade made Mali the wealthiest kingdom in Africa. His riches came from mining significant salt and gold deposits in the Mali kingdom. Elephant ivory was another major source of wealth.
