Which of the following is an example of the impact trade had on the people of Southern and Eastern Africa? (1 point)
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Those living in Southern Africa were isolated from the rest of the world.
Those living in Southern Africa were isolated from the rest of the world.

Millions of people in East Africa speak a form of Bantu.
Millions of people in East Africa speak a form of Bantu.

Southern Africans only use goods that are produced in their nation.
Southern Africans only use goods that are produced in their nation.

Eastern African practiced the same religion as their ancestors.

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"Millions of people in East Africa speak a form of Bantu."

Explanation: Coastal trade (especially with Arab traders) helped spread languages and cultural mixes like Swahili — a Bantu language with Arabic influences — across East Africa.