Much of Africa's Earlier History Was Dismissed by Europeans and Outsiders

Much of Africa's earlier history was dismissed by Europeans and outsiders because

A) it lacked a written record, depending more on oral and artistic traditions.
B) there had been little notable achievements in cultural or artistic creation.
C) Europeans could not read African writing.
D) compared to Europe, Africa was primitive, savage and war-like.
E) Africa could boast of no great kingdoms or civilization, consisting instead of isolated small villages.