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What did Europeans first sought in West africa?
Europeans first saw West Africa as a new territory to obtain spices and agricultural products. West Africa was also a place for Europeans to trade their own goods.
What is the mineral resource that lead to the wealth of the kingdoms of west Africa?
The gold mined in the gorges and the spices.
What was columbuss goals?
To get spices from the West Indies.
What is the importance of agriculture in west Africa?
The part that exist... in that one place in Africa. Its at that part of Africa.
Why did the Porugese begin exploring West Africa in the 1400s?
The Portuguese has many reasons for exploring West Africa in the 1400s. They wanted to know to what extent Muslim territories extended into Africa itself. They also wished to trade with West Africa directly through sea ports. Their hopes were also to find allies in the area and to see if it was a possibility to reach the Indies so that they could trade spices.
What resources did Portugal Want from Africa?
Wood and spices.
What explorers brought fresh and dried fruits rice and spices to East Africa?
Arab explorers brought fresh and dried fruits rice and spices to East Africa
In their voyages along the west coast of Africa the Portuguese were initially in search of?
Although motivated by the search for gold, spices, and slaves, the Portuguese initially were in search of a sea route to India.
What were Giovanni da verrazanno's importance to his exploration to Canada?
His finding of spices
What was the importance of spices on the silk road?
They made food taste better.
What did Arab merchants bring to Asia Africa and Europe?
Muslim traders brought Islam and salt from North Africa to West Africa.
Is Songhai Empire in east Africa of west Africa?
West Africa.
