Question

what does the coexistence of islam and traditional religions in west africa suggest about cultural adaptation?
cultural integration occurred through selective adoption and blending
political leaders completely abandoned traditional practices for islam
religious conflict prevented any meaningful cultural exchange
religious syncretism was impossible in medieval african societies

Explanation:

When Islam and traditional religions co - exist in West Africa, it indicates that cultural integration happened through selective adoption and blending of elements from both. Political leaders did not completely abandon traditional practices for Islam. Co - existence also means that there was not such extreme religious conflict that prevented cultural exchange, and religious syncretism was possible.

Answer:

Cultural integration occurred through selective adoption and blending