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The answer is D. The Axumite Empire adopted and followed Christianity while Songhai's was strongly influenced by the religion of Islam. Hope this helps <3
Their way of life influenced them.
Agents of socialization, sometimes referred to as institutions, work together to influence and shape people's political and economic norms and values. Such institutions include, but are not limited to: families, media, peers, schools, religions, work and legal systems.