At the time of initial contact with the Europeans, Lower Guinea was characterized by
A. powerful and wealthy empires.
B. decentralized political and social authority.
C. religious disagreements between Christian rulers and the Muslim masses.
D. acceptance of and strong devotion to Islam on the part of rulers and people.
Answer: B
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