Before the middle of the fifteenth century, sub-Saharan Africa had remained remote and mysterious to Europeans because
A) there was little of value there for them.
B) direct sea travel down the African coast had been virtually impossible.
C) they looked on the Africans as racial inferiors.
D) they did not know that it existed.
E) they feared the people who lived there.
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