Many historians argue that the key factor in increasing warfare in West Africa between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries is the European firearms sale-enslavement cycle. This cycle involved the trade of European firearms for enslaved individuals, which in turn fueled conflicts and warfare as groups sought to acquire more captives and resources.
While investigating the increased warfare in West Africa between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries, what do many historians argue is the key factor in increasing warfare at large?(1 point) Responses wars of succession wars of succession the European firearms sale-enslavement cycle the European firearms sale-enslavement cycle dangerous environments along the Bight of Benin dangerous environments along the Bight of Benin varying local currencies, such as nzimbu shells
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