8. State the main factor that led to the growth of ancient town of Kilwa. (1 mark)
- Its control of Sofala gold trade/ trade in gold.
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9. Give
one reason why the Golden Stool was important in the Asante Empire: (1 mark)
(i) It was a symbol/source of unity among the states.
(ii) It was considered sacred.
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10.
Apart from an empire, name
one other type of government that existed in Africa during the
pre-colonial period. (1 mark)
(i) The Kingdoms/monarchy;
(ii) The Chiefdoms/chieftain;
(iii) The Council of elders.
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