"Sundiata an epic of old Mali" why is the background information about jinns and soothsayers, given in the footnotes, important to understanding the cultural context of sundiata?

first representative government in british america called virginia assembly

i think the answer is   b.

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the colonists were also expected to pay a tax to meet the costs of establishing and manning the borders of the proclamation line which led to the belief that the king had sided with the indians despite pontiac's rebellion, against the interests of the settlers. this contributed to the causes of the american revolution.

b. shared language, culture, and ethnicity