Question

How were the cities on the southern and eastern coast, such as Mombasa, different from those in the African kingdoms?

They linked Africa's goods to eastern markets of Asia.

They were located on important trade routes.

They had no access to natural resources.

They did not have a true African culture.

Answer 1

They linked Africa's goods to eastern markets of Asia. From what I can deduct, all other kingdoms still had trade routes; Just not the advantage to Asia like Mombasa.

Answer 2

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