The rise in maritime trade in the early modern era in Africa
A. led to the consolidation in the largest imperial states in African history.
B. resulted in regional kingdoms replacing the imperial states of west Africa.
C. led to political chaos and the destruction of the traditional African balance of power.
D. ironically led to a decrease in the trans-Atlantic slave trade.
E. resulted in a new pattern in which the village became the principal political entity.
Answer: B
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