13. Which of the following is true regarding West African economies and global trade in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries?(1 point) Responses West Africa became more wealthy and powerful due to an increase of traffic on the Silk Road West Africa became more wealthy and powerful due to an increase of traffic on the Silk Road West African governments began to use silver as their main form of currency West African governments began to use silver as their main form of currency West Africa trading empires lost wealth and power as trade of raw materials shifted to the Americas West Africa trading empires lost wealth and power as trade of raw materials shifted to the Americas West African governments increased exports of sugar and spices to the Americas

West Africa trading empires lost wealth and power as trade of raw materials shifted to the Americas