The sub-Saharan Africans traded with Portugal because
a. Portuguese sailors offered quick and easy access to foreign markets.
b. the Portuguese forced them through military action.
c. the Songhai hated the Spanish.
d. the Portuguese dominated the Saharan trade routes.
ANSWER: a
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