Which geographic feature was important for both the Axum Empire and the Swahili city-states?(1 point)

Responses

Indian Ocean
Indian Ocean - no response given

Gulf of Aden
Gulf of Aden - no response given

Red Sea
Red Sea - incorrect

Bab el-Mandeb Strait

1 answer

The geographic feature that was important for both the Axum Empire and the Swahili city-states is the Indian Ocean. This body of water facilitated trade and cultural exchange for both regions.