Question

Which of the following statements best describes cultural influences on Malian society?(1 point) Responses Mali was influenced by Islam and Malinke cultural traditions. Mali was influenced by Islam and Malinke cultural traditions. Mali was influenced exclusively by Malinke cultural traditions. Mali was influenced exclusively by Malinke cultural traditions. Mali was influenced first by Malinke traditions, but these were later set aside in favor of Islam. Mali was influenced first by Malinke traditions, but these were later set aside in favor of Islam. Mali was influenced by cultural traditions from the Kurukan Fuga

Answer 1

The statement that best describes cultural influences on Malian society is: Mali was influenced by Islam and Malinke cultural traditions.

This reflects the historical reality of Mali, where both the indigenous Malinke traditions and the Islamic faith played significant roles in shaping the society, particularly during the height of the Mali Empire.