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Which statement BEST explains how Christianity influenced the development of Axum after A.D. 600? Options: Axum culture flourished even though the kingdom was isolated. Axum drew closer to its European trading partners. Axum became stronger economically and culturally. Axum became increasingly isolated from its Islamic trading partners.

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Axum became increasingly isolated from its Islamic trading partners.

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During Mansa Musa's reign he.....

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expanded the kingdom’s borders and forged ties with other Muslim lands.

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Muslim caliphates impacted Africa by

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establishing the gold and salt trade.

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Griots were important to African society because they...

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preserved African history.

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How did the Portuguese interact with African societies in East Africa?

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The Portuguese took over hubs of the East African trade, sometimes by force.

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Which of the statements below BEST describes a lineage?

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a household that claims a common ancestor with other households

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How did geography affect trade along Africa’s coasts in ancient times?

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The small number of natural harbors in Africa slowed coastal trade.

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Which of the following describes East Africa’s trading system? It forced smaller kingdoms to decline. It was international in scope. It encouraged the spread of Christianity. It was limited by natural barriers.

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It was international in scope.

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During Mansa Musa's reign he...

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expanded the kingdom’s borders and forged ties with other Muslim lands.

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Muslim caliphates impacted Africa by

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helping to establish a trade network to India and China.