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Why did ancient west Africans believe in ancestor worship

A.they hoped to protect their ancestors
B. They hope that their ancestors would be brought back to life
C.They want to make sure that their ancestors were not lonely
D. They thought that their ancestors had the power to help them

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D I think because they believe ancestors talk to then and are there to protect them and help them through troubles.
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