The Oba was a

a. tribal magician.
b. divine king.
c. Benin shaman.
d. Fang god.


b

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a strong bass line, signals to the listener that the music being performed comes from the Baroque era.

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A. win souls to Christianity. B. fill up time. C. introduce the evangelist. D. bring commercial success.

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