Question

The map shows that most people in the northern part of Africa are Muslims while most people in the southern part of Africa are Christians. Which of the following best explains this?
A.
conquest of the north by Arab Muslims and colonization of the south by European Christians
B.
colonization of the north by Chinese Uyghurs and missionary work in the south by Irish Catholics
C.
missionary work in the north by Spanish Moors and conquest of the south by German Lutherans
D.
colonization of the north by Seljuk Muslims and conquest of the south by Greek Christians

Answers

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The best explanation is:

A. conquest of the north by Arab Muslims and colonization of the south by European Christians.

This option accurately reflects the historical patterns of Islamic expansion in North Africa through conquests, as well as the later European colonial activities in Southern Africa, where Christian missionary efforts were prominent.

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