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Q: How did Niger River trade lead to he growth of medieval sub Saharan empires?
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The Niger River helped shape the surrounding area in Medieval times because it offered a source of water for the area. People were able to grow crops near the river and had access to fresh water.


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The Saharan desert to the North, the Niger River running through Songhai and the Atlantic Ocean to the west and south west.


What are some landlocked countries in Sub-Saharan Africa?

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