Revolution, Africa, and Slavery

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One reason that many West Africans converted to Islam from 1750-1900 was that _____.

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the religion outlawed enslaving fellow Muslims

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The Arabic word "jihad" was used in West Africa to mean _____

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a struggle against the oppression of slavery and unfair rulers

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While Islam served as a revolutionary force in West Africa, many regions continued to struggle with _____?

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some kind of slavery, high taxation