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What is Trans-Saharan Trade?
The Trans-Sahara trade refers to the trade between West African Kingdoms south of the Sahara and Arab and Amazigh (Berber) Kingdoms on Africa's Mediterranean coast. Some of the goods traded, especially gold, probably traveled as far as Persia and all of Europe. Nomadic Amazigh Tribes, like the Touareg, that knew tha desert were primarily the ones who crossed the Sahara using camels. The main items exchanged were gold from West Africa for salt from the Mediterranean. The value of salt in Mali (in West Africa) was so high that sometimes gold and salt were traded at equal weight.
What factors increased the trans saharan trade?
Some factors that led to the rise of trans-Saharan trade were the spread of Islam and the trading between the North and West.
True or false Is the Sahara all sand?
No the Sahara is not all sand.
Why were Ghana mali songhai important?
They controlled the trade of salt, gold, and ivory across the Sahara.
Which rubric term or phrase would apply to the phrase trade winds?
"Directly addresses all aspects of the prompt."
What is the all time temperature in the Sahara Desert?
The temperature in the Sahara Desert varies, it does not have an all time temperature
What vast desert covers most of north Africa?
The Sahara Desert covers most of Northern Africa.
What did the economies of western African civilizations of Ghana and Mali and Songhai all rely on?
I'm almost positive that is was the trans-Saharan trade routes.
What desert coveres Egypt?
The Sahara Desert covers nearly all of Egypt.
How hot does the Sahara Desert get all year round?
The Sahara desert IS NOT hot all the time.Because the temperature in there always be changes. Example : In the afternoon,the Sahara desert is very hot.But,in the night,the temperature in the Sahara desert changes be colder.
Where is the largest polar desert?
The largest Polar desert is in ... Antarctica!
Does the Nile River run through Morocco and Western Sahara?
No. Morocco and Western Sahara are in Western Africa and the Nile is in eastern Africa. Furthermore, there are no major rivers in Western Sahara at all.
