Nzinga's resistance to the Portuguese affected what trade?
Gold trade
Salt trade
Slave trade
Spice trade
Answer
The slave trade indeed took a significant hit as a direct consequence of Nzinga's resistance against Portuguese forces. In challenging Portuguese authority, she disrupted the well-established trade routes, leading to a decrease in the supply of enslaved people to the Portuguese, hampering their trade networks and economic interests in the region.
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Nzinga's fight against Portuguese invasion is seen as a symbol of?
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When Nzinga took power, the region she ruled was present-day:
What aspect of her legacy has been increasingly recognized over the centuries?
Nzinga showed an aptitude for defusing:
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