All of the following are correct about the land of Zanj except
A. it had a large minority of residents from the Persian Gulf and Arabian peninsula.
B. it was ruled by the Zagwe and Azim dynasties for 400 years.
C. it exported rhinoceros horn, gold, and ivory.
D. it included the cities of Pemba, Kilwa, and Mombasa.
E. most of the coastal states were self-governing.
Answer: B
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