HISTORY
THE MUSLIM WORLD AND AFRICA
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The arrival of the Portuguese
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The arrival of Christianity
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the arrival of Islam
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The arrival of Chinese merchants
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The arrival of the Mamluks
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Detailed explanation-1: -Between 800 and 1500, as the frequency and intensity of contact with the outside world increased, what was the most significant impact on sub-Saharan Africa? There was no universal religion in Africa, but both Christianity and Islam found adherents. ***What are stateless societies in Africa?
Detailed explanation-2: -Which of the following statements best describes the indigenous religion of much of sub-Saharan Africa? Animistic religion, belief in the power of natural forces personified as deities, characterized much of Africa.
Detailed explanation-3: -Islamic influence was strongest in the Sudanic states and the Swahili coast.
Detailed explanation-4: -What are the main boundaries that define sub-Saharan Africa? The African Transition Zone, the Indian Ocean, and the Atlantic Ocean.