Question

Which of the following best describes a difference between Ghana and later West African states such as Mali and Songhai?(1 point)ResponsesMali and Songhai both traded in gold, while Ghana primarily focused on the trade of salt and luxury goods.Mali and Songhai both traded in gold, while Ghana primarily focused on the trade of salt and luxury goods.Mali and Songhai engaged trade through the trans-Saharan trade route, while Ghana promoted maritime trade along the Atlantic Ocean.Mali and Songhai engaged trade through the trans-Saharan trade route, while Ghana promoted maritime trade along the Atlantic Ocean.Mali and Songhai forbade Islamic merchants and scholars from traveling within their empires, while Ghana allowed open trade with everyone.Mali and Songhai forbade Islamic merchants and scholars from traveling within their empires, while Ghana allowed open trade with everyone.Mali and Songhai both converted to and promoted Islam as their faith, while there is no

Answer 1

Mali and Songhai both converted to and promoted Islam as their faith, while Ghana did not (Ghana’s rulers largely maintained traditional religions though they allowed Muslim traders).