State one negative impact of the Indian Ocean trade on the people of East Africa

      

State one negative impact of the Indian Ocean trade on the people of East Africa.

  

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(i) Decline of local industry e.g weaving due to importation of manufactured goods.
(ii) Increased warfare among communities due to large demand for slaves.
(iii) The hinterland became under -developed because able bodied men were captured.
(iv) Depopulation in the hinterland because many people were captured.
(v) Property was destroyed during raids
(vi) Suffering, fear and insecurity among the people of East Africa.

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