Why was the city of timbuktu important?
a. it was the crossroads of travel from the atlantic coast to mecca.
b. it was a center of trade, culture, and education.
c. it was the site of the largest gold mines in africa.
d. it served as the west african home of the sultan of egypt.

Which areas where seperated by the iron curtain

Read these lines from "o captain! my captain! ". o the bleeding drops of red, where on the deck my captain lies, fallen cold and dead. how does whitman use the extended metaphor to refer to lincoln’s death? a. whitman compares lincoln’s death to what the death for all the soldiers was like. b. whitman compares lincoln’s death to the loss of one of the army generals. c.whitman compares lincoln’s death to the loss of losing a family member in the war. d. whitman compares lincoln’s tragic death to a captain lying dead on the deck of his ship.

Which principle means that government is bound by the rule of law