Question

Which factors influenced the growth of Christianity in East Africa? Select all that apply.

A.
Mansa Munsa’s pilgrimage to Mecca

B.
trade with Greeks and Romans

C.
influence of a captured Syrian servant

D.
invasion of Mali’s Christian military

E.
caravans of Christians traveling through the trans-Sahara trade network

Answer 1

The answer is: B. trade with Greeks and Romans

As the people from east Africa traded with the Greeks and Romans, Cultural assimilation occurs between those cultures and they adopt each others' characteristics.

During this process, The knowledge of Christianity is passed to the East African people and influence the growth of Christianity in that area

Answer 2

Answer: Question 1: Sundiata took over Ghana, Mali became the center of trans-Saharan trade, Mansa Musa brought Muslim scholars, artists, and teachers to Mali, Songhai overtook Mali. Question 2: trade with Greeks and Romans, influence of a captured Syrian servant. Question 3: Both were commercial and trade centers. Question 4: Mali became primarily a Muslim culture. Question 5: Contact through trade resulted in a multicultural mix that influenced language. Question 6: It allowed them to trade natural resources for items they needed. Question 7: A clan. Question 8: They controlled how much of it was available. Question 9: The languages they established are still spoken today. Question 10: It brought world attention to Mali. Question 11: Trade across the Indian Ocean. Question 12: to preserve cultural traditions. Question 13: Savanna.

That took a long time to write, but hope I helped with the test!

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