African kingdoms practice test for connections 7 1: trade with roman egypt, arabia and india primarily influenced which african kingdom? a: songhai b: mali c: ghana d: axum? 2: of the following choices, which ones are characteristics of the west african society? select all that apply. a: arabic was the main language used when trading with other societies b: christianity was the only religion practiced in villages c: slaves had no rights and were only given specific farming tasks. d: skilled workers were a higher level in the caste system than traders. ! i`m failing this class and i need ! answer the first two questions and if you know the answers to the other questions in the practice let me know!

1. D. Axum

Axum is located in what is now Ethiopia, and was founded by Arabs combining Arabic and African cultures. Axum owed its prosperity to its location along the Red Sea, on the trade route between India and the Mediterranean. Axum exported ivory, incense, myrrh, and slaves. It imported textiles, metal goods, wine, and olive oil.

2.  A: Arabic was the main language used when trading with other societies.

Although Arabic was the most common language used in trade, others were used as well, particularly Swahili. In everyday life West Africa had enormous linguistic variety.

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forests are public goods, available for everybody. when usage of such a good becomes interesting for consumers and its usage increases, there can be a risk of overexploitation. it is a non rival good therefore, if one person consumes the good it does not reduce the availability for subsequent consumers.

these caracteristics require the establishment of measures in order to prevent the destruction of a commonly owned space, for example, to restrict the amount of people that have access to the same time.