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What were goods in ancient Songhai?
In ancient Songhai, a prominent West African empire, goods included gold, salt, ivory, and kola nuts, which were significant trade items. The empire thrived on the trans-Saharan trade routes, facilitating the exchange of these commodities with regions as far as Europe and the Middle East. Additionally, textiles, grains, and leather goods were also important in the local economy. The wealth generated from these goods contributed to Songhai's prosperity and cultural development.
What were the accomplishments of the African Kingdoms?
The gold and salt trade
What kingdom was built from tolls collected from the flow of gold and salt?
Ghana
Did ancient songhai have slavery?
no
What two African empires became wealthy from trading salt and gold?
GHANA AND MALI
Did songhai use the gold and salt trade?
Yes, it did.
What did Songhai trade with other countries?
Songhai traded gold and salt
How did Ghana and Mali and Songhai become wealthy from gold and salt even tough they did not mine either one?
Ghana, Mali, and Songhai DID mine gold and salt
Did they use money in songhai?
No, they used Cowry shells as their currency. But gold, salt and copper was also accepted.
What was traded on the Songhai trade routes?
Gold, salt, ivory, iron.
What did they trade in ancient Ghana and Mali?
salt,gold(of course),animal hides,koala nuts,
How was trading important in the songhai empire?
The Songhai empire controled the gold and salt trade, which gave them their money and power over West Africa.
Who did the Songhai trade with and what did they trade?
Sahara and valuable salt and gold mines of central Africa
Which two trade goods make Songhai the most powerful kingdom in Africa?
Salt and gold.
What are products the people of southern forest areas brought to trade with the north African traders?
The Songhai empire traded mostly salt and gold.
Who grew wealthy in Africa from salt and gold trade?
The ancient kingdoms of Mali, Ghana, and Songhai grew very rich from the salt and gold trade before European Colonization.
What 2 goods that songhai trade that helped make it the most poweful kingdom in Africa?
Gold and salt
