Manara musa, the monarch of the 14th century mali, is most remembered for? a) defending his african kingdom from slave traders. b) his conversion to islam and his pilgrimage to mecca. c) his expansion of the gold trade into central and southern africa. d) lending his massive military forces to the arabs during the crusades.

In 1914, alabama produced 1.7 million bales of cotton, but three years later produced only 515,000, bales. meanwhile, in georgia, 5.2 million acres of land was dedicated for cotton production in 1914, but by 1923 there were just 2.6 million acres used for growing cotton. all of this was the result of the work of a tiny insect: the boll weevil. alabama and georgia first felt the effects of the boll weevil at different times. what would account for this difference in timing?