At the time of the beginning of the slave trade, most Africans
A. had no important cities or trading centers.
B. had well-developed economies and political systems.
C. had little commercial contact with the Mediterranean world.
D. followed the Christian faith.
E. were primitive peoples dominated by warring tribal societies.
Answer: B
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