Question
Which of the following positive trade-related factors did NOT affect the rise of empires in West Africa? (1 point)
Choose the best answer choice.
Competition with Europe eventually diminished the need for Trans-Saharan trade route
Empires brought scholars and religious leaders to the region to teach at universities
Islam spread along trade routes to West Africa which allowed for religious unity
Access to gold and salt increased wealth
Choose the best answer choice.
Competition with Europe eventually diminished the need for Trans-Saharan trade route
Empires brought scholars and religious leaders to the region to teach at universities
Islam spread along trade routes to West Africa which allowed for religious unity
Access to gold and salt increased wealth
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The best answer choice that did NOT affect the rise of empires in West Africa is:
**Competition with Europe eventually diminished the need for Trans-Saharan trade route.**
This statement suggests a negative impact on trade routes that would not contribute to the rise of empires, whereas the other factors mentioned contributed positively to the development and growth of these empires.
**Competition with Europe eventually diminished the need for Trans-Saharan trade route.**
This statement suggests a negative impact on trade routes that would not contribute to the rise of empires, whereas the other factors mentioned contributed positively to the development and growth of these empires.