Which of the following is the earliest evidence that gathering and hunting peoples were starting to make the transitionto agriculture
maize
sickles
canoes
milk

The correct answer is Sickles

They were very useful for agriculture but were not as useful for hunting. A society that was hunting and gathering would not be using them because they would be impractical, but for agricultural activities they were great because they could allow for easier harvest.

the muslim traders, they dealt with the west africans..

Explanation:

The West Africans exchanged their local products like gold, ivory, salt and cloth, for North African goods such as horses, books, swords and chain mail.