Why was it so difficult to conquer Africa south of the Sahara?

A) These peoples were already familiar with and bore resistance to European diseases.
B) They had the iron and horse technology that the Europeans possessed.
C) They possessed strong tribal Chieftains and stable governments.
D) Europeans were defeated by these armies in every battle.
E) All of these


E

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