How would the colonization of America affect Timbuktu? Select one: a. It would cause the price of gold to increase so that West African kingdoms became even more prosperous. b. It would decrease the demand for African gold as Europe acquired gold from its American colonies. c. It would increase the demand for gold from Africa as new markets opened in the Americas. d. It would have little effect on Timbuktu since its gold markets were not primarily European.

the reform movements that arose during the antebellum period in america focused on specific issues: temperance, abolishing imprisonment for debt, pacifism, antislavery, abolishing capital punishment, amelioration of prison conditions (with prison's purpose reconceived as rehabilitation rather than punishment), the humane treatment of animals, the humane and just treatment of native americans, the establishment of public institutions for the care of the destitute, orphans, blind, and mentally ill, the establishment of public schools, the abolition of tobacco use, vegetarianism, health reform, homeopathic medicine, woman's rights (including, at first, especially the establishment of a woman's right to own property apart from her husband and her right to sue for divorce), and the amelioration of labor conditions (including higher pay, the right to form unions, the right to strike, and the demand for limits on the number of work hours, and safe working conditions).

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