The Mfecane was primarily driven by

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The Mfecane was primarily driven by

  1. European colonial expansion
  2. Arab slave trade
  3. Intertribal conflicts and population movements ✓
  4. Famine and drought
Explanation

The Mfecane (“the crushing”) was a time of wars and mass movement of peoples in southern Africa in the early 1800s. It grew out of conflicts between groups, especially the rise of Shaka’s Zulu state, which forced other peoples to flee.

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