What caused the collapse of the empire of Great Zimbabwe?
a. monsoon flooding
b. conquest by Christian Ethiopians
c. deforestation and cattle overgrazing
d. prolonged drought that killed agriculture
e. The order of Sultan Muhammed ibn Tughluq that the city be abandoned
ANSWER:
c
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