Although they were under frequent attack by Songhay and Kanem-Bornu during the period 1500-1800, the _________ kingdoms enjoyed periods of independence during which many of the ruling clans converted to Islam.
a. Loango.
b. Hausa.
c. Dahomey.
d. São Tomé.
b. Hausa.
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