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What does the statement Salt and gold conquered much of West Africa. mean?
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Rylan Ratke
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Why was salt important in West Africa and why did they use salt and what was it used for in West Africa and describe the West African cluture and the way they lived?
it was used to preserve food and replenish the salt in your sweat also they used it for trading
What were the biggest commodities of west africa?
gold and salt
What were the most valuable trade items in west Africa?
salt or gold
What are two of the early west Africa's important mineral resources?
Gold and salt
In the savanna lands of West Africa which valuable resource was needed by the inhabitants?
Salt is the most valuable resource that was needed by the inhabitants in the savanna lands of West Africa =)
Where was salt found in west Africa?
in western Africa salt is found in rocks
Where did West Africa receive salt from?
The Sahara
Why was salt important in West Africa and why did they use salt and what was it used for in West Africa and describe the West African cluture and the way they lived?
it was used to preserve food and replenish the salt in your sweat also they used it for trading
What resulted from the fact that west Africa had pentiful gold and salt?
West Africa had pletiful trading kingdoms.
How did trade in west Africa differ from trade in east Africa?
It is different because East Africa wanted gold and West Africa wanted salt.
How did trade in east Africa differ from trades in west Africa?
It is different because East Africa wanted gold and West Africa wanted salt.
How did trade in east Africa differ trade in west Africa?
It is different because East Africa wanted gold and West Africa wanted salt.
How did trade in east Africa differ from west Africa trade?
It is different because East Africa wanted gold and West Africa wanted salt.
Where were the biggest commodities of west Africa?
gold and salt
What were the biggest commodities of west africa?
gold and salt
What did Arab traders trade for gold in Sub-Saharan Africa?
The Arabs traded salt for West African gold at equal weight. (Salt was incredibly rare in West Africa.)
What were the main resources of early west Africa?
gold and salt
