It is about trade
Africa is a continent with many nations. To get an answer you must ask about a particular country. They aren’t all the same.
why was iron making important to early African civilizaton?
African farmers were atheists.
The early African religion is shamanism.
Many early African kingdoms collapsed because of inter-tribal fighting over leadership.
John Thornborough has written: 'A discourse plainely prouing the euident vtilitie and vrgent necessitie of the desired happie vnion of the two famous kingdomes of England and Scotland' -- subject(s): Early works to 1800, Foreign relations, History
Early unions excluded African Americans during the 1800s. African Americans started their own unions.
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the importance of family was that they stood together like the extended family they are.