AP World Historyeasymcq1 pt
Islam spread into West Africa mainly through
A.trans-Saharan trade and merchant contacts
B.the Ottoman conquest of Timbuktu
C.the Atlantic slave trade
D.Portuguese missionaries
Explanation
Core Concept
Muslim traders and scholars brought the faith along caravan routes; elites like Mali's rulers adopted it.
Correct Answer
Atrans-Saharan trade and merchant contacts
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