Ghana: A West African Trading Empire

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Ghana is in...

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Western Africa

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Early travelers described Ghana as a land of

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gold.

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Ghana, Mali, and Songhai all traded which TWO items? Gold and fish, Gold and salt, Gold and timber, Gold and bronze

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Gold and salt

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What could be made from using iron? Options: livestock, tools and weapons, clothing, computers

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tools and weapons

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The river that was considered life to West Africa was

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Niger

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World's largest desert in Northern Africa

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Sahara

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What is the best definition of Trans Saharan trade?

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Trade through the Saharan Desert

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In what way were Camels used in the Kingdom of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai? Options: For Sport, Transportation of Goods, As Entertainment, For Religion

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Transportation of Goods

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What was significant about the location of the Ghana Empire?

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It was located between the gold mines in the south and valuable salt resources in the north.

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This is a process in which people exchange goods without ever contacting each other directly.

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silent barter