For this sample work, you will be reviewing the causes and effects of ancient civilizations in Africa. Match the effect to the correct cause.

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The once powerful African Empires continued to be impacted by the European powers, not only economically, but also by the cultures that they brought with them.
Berbers discovered that camels could cover greater distances than other pack animals and could travel up to ten days without water.
West Africa was also impacted by the spread of Islam.
As the global economy changed in the 17th century, European countries began infiltrating Africa.
Traders along the Indian Ocean were impacted by the physical geography and stopped in ports.
Traditional African Religions and Islam became very common in early African societies.
Trade with the Middle East and Africa
The East African Coast was easily accessible to Arab traders and a lot of evidence still exists today.

West African Empires made much of their wealth by exporting salt.

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Here are the matched causes and effects for ancient civilizations in Africa based on the provided statements:

  1. Cause: The once powerful African Empires continued to be impacted by the European powers, not only economically, but also by the cultures that they brought with them. Effect: As the global economy changed in the 17th century, European countries began infiltrating Africa.

  2. Cause: Berbers discovered that camels could cover greater distances than other pack animals and could travel up to ten days without water. Effect: Trade with the Middle East and Africa.

  3. Cause: West Africa was also impacted by the spread of Islam. Effect: Traditional African Religions and Islam became very common in early African societies.

  4. Cause: Traders along the Indian Ocean were impacted by the physical geography and stopped in ports. Effect: The East African Coast was easily accessible to Arab traders and a lot of evidence still exists today.

  5. Cause: West African Empires made much of their wealth by exporting salt. Effect: This contributed to the economic wealth and trade networks of West African Empires.

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