Quiz for Primary Source 14.1: A Portuguese Traveler Describes Swahili City-States of East Africa

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Correct. The answer is c. For example, Barbosa described Kilwa as having “many fair houses of stone and mortar, with many windows after our fashion, very well arranged in streets, with many flat roofs.”
Incorrect. The answer is c. For example, Barbosa described Kilwa as having “many fair houses of stone and mortar, with many windows after our fashion, very well arranged in streets, with many flat roofs.”

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Correct. The answer is b. For each of the cities he described, Barbosa paid particular attention to evidence of wealth and to the goods that were traded in the city.
Incorrect. The answer is b. For each of the cities he described, Barbosa paid particular attention to evidence of wealth and to the goods that were traded in the city.