AP World Historymediummcq1 pt
Mali's ruler Mansa Musa used Islam partly to
A.strengthen diplomatic and commercial ties with North Africa
B.declare war on Egypt
C.abolish the gold trade
D.convert West Africa to Christianity
Explanation
Core Concept
His pilgrimage and mosque-building bound Mali into the wider Islamic world.
Correct Answer
Astrengthen diplomatic and commercial ties with North Africa
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