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The invention of machine guns greatly influenced European states in the 19th century because it allowed them to violently colonize Africa with little-to-no resistance, since the weapons used by the native Africans could not compete.
Partisanship has not been that useful because it divided people on many things because most things are turned into partisan issues. Even when something is supported by both sides, one side will go against it just to spite it. Partisanship was also a problem in recent years because of the difference in what president was from which party in comparison to the majority in the congress, so the president couldn't do much. Also, people became much more radicalized than before.
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Public opinion also affects politics through new media. New media provides two-way communication which allows for greater interaction. ... Although new media has both positive and negative effects on politics, it narrows the relationship between the public and politicians.
The correct answer is Timbuktu. It became the greatest city because it was a melting pot for traders from all possible nations because it was wealthy and developed compared to other places. It was a cultural and a trading center because the ruler knew how to rule properly and made Timbuktu one of the greatest cities in the world.