The statement that best summarizes the conflict at the beginning of this story is "Although the Kamba chopped down the fig tree, the Maasai tribe are still connected with Enkai through their cattle."
<h3>What happens at the beginning of "The beginnings of the Masai"?</h3>
This mythical text explains the Enkai, a powerful god, decided to create a fig tree to connect the Earth and the sky and allow the cattle to go back to the tribe because this had gone to the sky. After this, the Kamba people decided to cut the tree but there is still a bond between Enkai and the cattle.
<h3>What conflict does this show?</h3>
This shows that the bond between the Masai and the god Enkai stills remains due to the connection between the cattle and Enkai, and despite the fig tree was destroyed.
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