How did the expansion of Islam into northern Ethiopia in the eighth century affect the city of Aksum?

a. It brought a huge influx of trade to the city.

b. It resolved religious conflicts that had weakened the region for four centuries.

c. It sparked a civil war and many political assassinations.

d. It weakened Aksum's commercial prosperity.

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Kamora Lynn

16 July, 22:51

How did the expansion of Islam into northern Ethiopia in the eighth century affect the city of Aksum?

a. It brought a huge influx of trade to the city.

b. It resolved religious conflicts that had weakened the region for four centuries.

c. It sparked a civil war and many political assassinations.

d. It weakened Aksum's commercial prosperity.

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Ayanna Hubbard · Answer 1

I believe the correct answer from the choices listed above is option C. The expansion of Islam into northern Ethiopia in the eighth century affect the city of Aksum by sparking a civil war and many political assassinations. Hope this answers the question.