Explain how East African culture was impacted by trade in the Indian Ocean trade network.(1 point)
Responses
Portuguese traders settled on the African coast and spread Christian ideas.
Portuguese traders settled on the African coast and spread Christian ideas.
Indian merchants shared Hinduism with the Swahili, leading to a growth in the African Hindu population.
Indian merchants shared Hinduism with the Swahili, leading to a growth in the African Hindu population.
Muslims settled in southern Africa, sharing their ideas on political philosophy.
Muslims settled in southern Africa, sharing their ideas on political philosophy.
Traders from Asia and the Middle East settled in East Africa and shared their cultural ideas, especially their religions.