Q&A: How did the slave trade influence African politics and the rise of states?

Question by yo: How did the slave trade influence African politics and the rise of states?

How did the slave trade influence African politics and the rise of states?

What developments occurred in East Africa?




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Answer by Roderick F
West and East Africa were depopulated during the Slave Trade. This weakened native states in Africa like the Oyo Empire and strengthened other empires like the Ashanti.

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