Author Question: What was true about Swahili? a. It was a culture reflecting a mixture of Indian and African ... (Read 56 times)

joe · **on:** Sep 12, 2019

Question 1

The original reason for the rise of the kingdom of Ghana was

a. its water resources.
b. its rich silver deposits.
c. the role it played in the gold trade.
d. its commerce in silk.
e. its religious ties to the Byzantine Empire.

Question 2

What was true about Swahili?

a. It was a culture reflecting a mixture of Indian and African influences.
b. It was a language that employed Bantu grammar and Arabic linguistic terms.
c. It was a term that derives from the Arab word for jungle.
d. It was exclusively a written language.
e. It became the official language of Islam.