Asked by Al-Tamash Ateeque on May 10, 2024
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Which of the following was a result of Europeans selling weapons to West African leaders?
A) Wars between West African societies depleted the availability of slaves.
B) West African societies fell under the total control of powerful European traders.
C) Militarized states arose that used European weapons to capture slaves.
D) West African militias began violently resisting attempts by Europeans to purchase slaves.
E) Most West African tribes became impoverished due to the high cost of weapons.
European Weapons
Firearms, swords, and other armaments produced in Europe, historically significant in military conflicts and the colonization process.
Militarized States
Countries or regions in which military power is significantly emphasized and military institutions play a central role in governance and societal organization.
West African Leaders
Political or cultural figures who have significant influence or authority in West Africa, impacting its history, politics, or socio-economic development.
- Analyze the effects of European goods, especially weapons, on West African societies.
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Learning Objectives
- Analyze the effects of European goods, especially weapons, on West African societies.
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