What Was the Kingdom of Benin Known for Up to the Seventeenth

question 2

Multiple Choice

What was the Kingdom of Benin known for up to the seventeenth century?

• A) elaborate, skillful work with diamonds
• B) a large, sophisticated capital city, which had no beggars
• C) a complete lack of slavery, unusual at the time
• D) the only society dominated politically by women

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