How did Islam affect the development of African civilization? Select all that apply. (1 point) Responses Islam forced West African traders to convert to Islam. Islam forced West African traders to convert to Islam. African leaders applied the zakat tax to their people. African leaders applied the zakat tax to their people. Islam banned blends of Islam with traditional African beliefs. Islam banned blends of Islam with traditional African beliefs. Muslims chosen as advisors by West African rulers received an education. Muslims chosen as advisors by West African rulers received an education. Africans refused to use the Arabic language and rejected Muslim business methods. Africans refused to use the Arabic language and rejected Muslim business methods.

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The following responses accurately reflect how Islam affected the development of African civilization:

African leaders applied the zakat tax to their people.
Muslims chosen as advisors by West African rulers received an education.

The other statements about forced conversion, banning blends of beliefs, and rejection of the Arabic language and business methods do not accurately reflect the historical interactions between Islam and African civilizations. Instead, there were often adaptations and integrations of Islamic practices with local traditions.