Question

Please help!! How did internal factors contribute to the downfall of the Songhai Empire?

Answer 1

The dwindling supply of gold led to an economic depression.

Frequent droughts led to population decline and social disorder.

Songhai military defeats inspired revolts against the ruling family.

The split between Muslims and traditional believers divided the empire.

Answer 2

The Songhai empire, already weakened by internal political struggles, went into decline.

Answer 3

Is that any
of the above?