Question

Which of the following describes evidence of early globalization in Southern Africa? Choose the best answer choice, and explain.

Responses

The Khoisan developed semi-nomadic agriculture.

Trade items from the Arabian Peninsula and Persia have been found in Great Zimbabwe.

The early Khoisan people herded goats. This also occurred in other parts of the world.

The people of Mapungubwe built homes out of stone and wood.

Answer 1

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The best answer choice that describes evidence of early globalization in Southern Africa is: Trade items from the Arabian Peninsula and Persia have been found in Great Zimbabwe.

This evidence suggests that there was trade happening between Southern Africa and regions in the Arabian Peninsula and Persia, indicating connections and exchanges of goods between distant areas. This trade network shows that Southern Africa was not isolated but engaged in global connections, highlighting early examples of globalization in the region.