How were relationships between societies impacted by the Indian Ocean trade network?

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Islam spread peacefully through Africa from the Muslim traders in the Indian Ocean trade network

The two civilizations developed a negative relationship because West African traders would not exchange goods other than gold
The Middle East and Africa developed a negative relationship because only Africa benefitted from trade.
• It promoted a positive relationship because it allowed Arab city states to grow.

• It promoted a positive relationship because it allowed for cultural exchange and the spread of ideas between societies.