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This study guide covers the Kingdom of Zimbabwe (trade, architecture of Great Zimbabwe, significance of its ruins) and the Swahili Coast City-States (trade, cultural unity, impact of Portuguese invasion). It emphasizes the importance of challenging Eurocentric views and understanding the sophistication of pre-colonial African societies. The guide also includes practice questions and exam tips covering multiple-choice, short answer, and free-response formats.
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Question 1 of 13
Ready to test your knowledge? 🚀 The Kingdom of Zimbabwe primarily traded which of the following?
Spices, silk, and textiles
Gold, ivory, and cattle
Slaves, sugar, and tobacco
Iron, timber, and salt