All of the following is true of the trade between Portuguese mariners and the kingdom of Benin EXCEPT:
a. The king of Benin allowed the Portuguese to build a fort on the coast in 1487.
b. At first the trade consisted of an exchange of palm oil, ivory, woolens, beads, pepper and slaves in exchange for European guns, powder, metalware, salt, and cottons.
c. When a later king ordered the halt of the slave trade, the Portuguese agreed, and turned to European sources of labor.
d. The admission of missionaries and Portuguese envoys allowed members of the royal court to learn about Portuguese culture.
c. When a later king ordered the halt of the slave trade, the Portuguese agreed, and turned to European sources of labor.
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