(Rocco Corresca, Sadie Frowne, Lee Chew, or Ann McNabb). Please write at least one paragraph to explain who they were. Use facts from the story to try to connect them to the information from the graph on p. 108. For example, WHO were they? WHAT country did they come from? WHEN did they come to America? WHY did they come to America (Push or Pull)? WHAT did they do when they came to America? What was their life like in America? Was their life better in the U. S. or where they come from?

mali had been a state inside of the ghanaian empire. after ghana fell because of invading forces and internal disputes, mali rose to greatness under the leadership of a legendary king named sundiata, the "lion king." the songhai empire, already weakened by internal political struggles, went into decline.

the correct answer is "c": the pillars proclaimed his regret at the bloodshed at the battle of kalinga and his conversion to buddhism.

the kalinga war is considered as one of the largest battles in the history of india. it was fought between the between the maurya empire, which ruled the lands of what is now known as india at the time, and the independent feudal kingdom of kalinga.

the army of maurya empire, led by its king ashoka, fought a prolonged war against kalinga. the war ended around 262 bce with the victory of the maurya empire. it is believed that ashoka, after having witnessed the loss of many lives during this war, felt deep responsibility and eventually converted into buddhism.

the branch of biology that deals with the normal functions of living organisms and their parts.

the way in which a living organism or bodily part functions.