During the songhai empire, the songhai people settled along niger river mainly because the river a) gave them fresh water to irrigate crops. b) gave them access to the north atlantic ocean. c) was a place where people could mine for gold. d) enabled them to easily transport goods to trade.

By the end of the 1800s, there was a change in the nature of the immigrants coming to the united states. immigration from northern europe—england, ireland, germany, and scandinavia—declined, while immigration from italy, russia, and austria-hungary grew. in fact, between 1900 and 1910, more than three-fourths of all immigrants came from these three countries. unfortunately, these countries were far removed england, the home of our founders, and the immigrants who came from them had a hard time adjusting to life in their new country.

Some historians argue that the changes brought by industrialization caused americans to beomce a more secular people. to what extent do you agree or disagree, and why? use evidence from chapter 18 to make your case.

Brainles asap!me : -how has religious fundamentalism been used by extremists in the middle east?