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GST 112 Study Session 6 ISLAM AND POLITICAL CULTURE IN NIGERIA Objective Question
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Which statement accurately describes the cultural interaction mentioned in the text regarding the early presence of Islam in Borno?
Options
A Interaction primarily between Hausa traders and coastal communities
B Significant interaction between the Kanuri speaking people of Kanem-Borno and the Berber merchants of North Africa
Correct Answer
C Limited interaction with external cultures due to geographical isolation
D Direct cultural exchange with European missionaries
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The text says, 'You will observe that from the beginning there has been a considerable amount of interaction between the Kanuri speaking people of Kanem-Borno and the Berber merchants of North Africa. Accordingly, the earliest indication of the presence of Islam in Nigeria was in Borno...'

Hint

The initial description of Kanem-Borno's history mentions its external interactions.

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Course: GST 112
Topic: Study Session 6 ISLAM AND POLITICAL CULTURE IN NIGERIA
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
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