Before the nineteenth century,the most important external influence on African cultures was __________.

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Islam arrived in Africa as early as the seventh century and had a significant impact on the continent's cultures. Islamic scholars and traders brought new ideas, religious beliefs, and practices that influenced African societies. Islamic empires, such as the Mali and Sokoto, emerged in the West Africa region, and Islamic culture spread throughout the continent. The influence of Islam can still be seen in many African countries today.

Before the Nineteenth Century,the Most Important External Influence on African