Question

how did the blend of native religions with islamic teachings impact african societies? it caused the total decline of traditional religions and their traditions. it created unique cultural traditions that combined elements of both belief systems. it isolated islamic communities from other cultural influences. leaders forced the adoption of islamic practices and outlawed any blending of traditions.

Explanation:

When native religions blended with Islamic teachings in Africa, it was a process of cultural synthesis. Traditional religions didn't completely decline (so the first option is wrong). Islamic communities weren't isolated; instead, there was interaction (so the third option is wrong). There was no widespread forced - adoption and outlawing of blending (so the fourth option is wrong). Blending led to new cultural expressions that incorporated aspects of both native and Islamic beliefs.

Answer:

It created unique cultural traditions that combined elements of both belief systems.