Map 1-4 compares Songhai, the Kongo, and the kingdoms of the West African forest region. In comparison to the other two, the Kongo __________
A) lies the farthest south along the Atlantic coast
B) lies exclusively in the interior of Africa
C) lies in North Africa
D) is the largest African empire
Answer: A
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