Which statement best completes the timeline?
Early
civilizations
develop in
ancient
Egypt
The Kush
civilization
controls the
Nile River
region
Carthage
builds a
northern
African
empire
?
Islam
becomes the
major religion
of northern
Africa

A. The Abbasid caliphate conquers northern Africa.
B. European colonists conquer northern Africa.
C. Alexander the Great conquers northern Africa.
D. The Roman Empire conquers northern Africa.