Communication requires a shared set of symbols that are joined to create a meaningful message. This set of symbols is called a(n):

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.

answer; utilitarian;

answer; ethnocentrism;

answer; women of color tend to be misrepresented as either "good girls" or "bad girls';