Sahel refers to the:
A) Grassland belt at the southern edge of the Sahara that served as a point of exchange between the forests of the south and sands of North Africa.
B) East African coastline that became the primary point of contact for Muslim merchants from India and Southeast and African traders.
C) Series of trading ports that rapidly developed along the Atlantic coast to support the trade in African slaves.
D) Part of the Sahara that borders Egypt on the east, Tunisia in the west, and the Mediterranean on the north.
Ans: A) Grassland belt at the southern edge of the Sahara that served as a point of exchange between the forests of the south and sands of North Africa.
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