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What animal transformed trade across the Sahara?

In what way did the palace and temple complex in ancient Mesopotamian cities function as an economic redistribution center?

What was another role of the pharaoh, in addition to being the political head of the state?

How could a person obtain Roman citizenship?

What made cultural contact between the Sahel and the Mediterranean peoples of North Africa difficult?

The ultimate goal of the Hindu caste system was to attain what?

What characterized Romans’ relationship to their ancestors?

What were the two principal goods the medieval empires of West Africa were renowned for trading in?

According to the Hebrew Bible, where did Abraham originally come from?

What event marked the separation of the eastern and western churches?