Some early Europeans who visited West African nations promoted the idea that the societies they encountered had no history. Many questioned whether the societies should even be referred to as civilizations. Based on your learning in Module 2, how do you respond to these ideas? Remember that your answer must include historical evidence. You may find the sections that discuss early West African kingdoms particularly useful.
Your response must be a minimum of 250 words. Please use your own words, and do not include any quotations, links, or material from outside sources like Google, Wikipedia, etc.