How did the Kingdom of Benin differ from the Kingdom of Songhai during the postclassical era?

A. Songhai established a democratic form of government, while Benin did not. B. Benin grew wealthy through the gold-salt trade, while Songhai grew wealthy through the silk trade.

C. Benin grew wealthy through the coffee trade, while Songhai grew wealthy through the silver trade.

D. Songhai's leaders converted to Islam, while Benin's leaders maintained their native religion.

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Ethen Pace

11 April, 22:01

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Mauricio Alexander · Answer 1

The answer is D. Songhai's leader converted to Islam, while Benin's leaders maintained their native religion.