WAEC Commerce 2017 Question 1

Question 1

Introduction to Commerce

Commercial activities received a great boost in West Africa due to contact with

  1. A.Asians.
  2. B.Europeans.
  3. C.Americans.
  4. D.Africans.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (Europeans.)

Explanation

Trade in West Africa grew greatly after contact with European traders, who brought money, banking and shipping.