Samori Toure Was Defeated by the French in Part Because

question 85

Multiple Choice

 Samori Toure was defeated by the French in part because he

• A)only controlled the Senegal River.
• B)relied on guerrilla warfare.
• C)lacked religious or cultural motivation.
• D)his army lacked gunpowder weapons.
• E)failed to win the support of local populations.

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Ether Solvents

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Organolithium Reagents

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Grignard Compound

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