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2 years ago

What were the major ancient empires of Sub-Saharan Africa?

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monitta2 years ago

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Explanation:

1 The greatest Saharan empire cities were Timbuktu and Djenné, both of which lie on the Niger. While these empires were the most prominent Islamic states in Sub-Saharan Africa, smaller Islamic kingdoms formed to the east, such that nearly the entire northern half of the continent fell under Islamic rule.

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-- We helped them out a year later

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Events

Middle East

-- Soviets in N. Iran, withdrew

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-- Creating treaties to stop the spread of communism

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1950 National Security Council

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1950-1953

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-- "Proxy war"

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