What is a republic? a form of government that forces all citizens to practice a state-determined religion a form of government in which the final authority of the state rests with voting citizens a form of government where the king can imprison a person without a trial a form of government which guarantees women the right to vote?

the language dates from the contacts of arabian traders with the inhabitants of the east coast of africa over many centuries. under arab influence, swahili originated as a lingua franca used by several closely related bantu-speaking tribal groups.

the hyksos invasion. the hyksos were able to attack egypt successfully because of their skills in using bronze weapons, composite bows and the use of the horse and chariot during the invasion. although the egyptians depict a barbarian-type overthrow, the truth is the seizure was likely a relatively peaceful one.