7) From 1965 to 1997, Joseph Mobutu controlled the country of Zaire (now called the Democratic Republic of the Congo). He
amassed great personal wealth, was the only person on election ballots, and intimidated or murdered his opponents.
With this information, you could classify Mobutu's reign as being
A)
autocratic
B)
republican.
C)
democratic
D)
oligarchic.

Timeline: (fill in the blank) 1566- a __ settlement is established at santa elena. 1586- sir walter raleigh establishes __ the second attempt at an english colony in the new world. 1663- __ grants the region of carolina to the true and absolute lords proprietors of carolina. 1669- the __ of __ is written by john locke. 1670- the first permanent english settlement is made at __ or charles town. 1690s- some time in the 1690s __ is introduced to southern carolina and becomes a major cash crop. 1700- around 11,000 colonists now call __ carolina home. 1700- around 6,000 colonists now call __ carolina home. 1712- thelords proprietors commission a separate governor for __ carolina, even though the territories are still under one charter. 1715-the __ wars, marked by two years of hostilities between native americans and carolinians last from 1715-1717. 1719-the colonists of southern carolina overthrow the __ for both regions 1729- after the carolinas have become a crown colony. __ formally creates a south carolina and north carolina.

What was a consequence of people migrating from the rural areas to the city? a. homesteading b. bans on immigration c. melting pot d. slums

Why is it useful for historians to base certain studies on the analysis of historical themes