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The most powerful of the west African empires was?
The Songhai Empire
Which phase of West African history came first?
The ancient empires phase of West African history came first
What was the last Great West African Empire?
Songhai Empire
Which countries became a major trading partner with west African empires in the late 1400s?
Only one country (namely Portugal) had any dealings with West African coast countries at the time. Portugal hoped to find gold there, and wanted to find the mystical Kingdom of Priest John, which turned out not to exist. Calling Portugal a "major trading partner of West African empires" would be a vast overstatement. They got out some gold in exchange for iron tools, cloth etcetra but that was about it. Further travels along the West African coast by the Portuguese all had the purpose of finding a route to Asia.
What are some of the West African groups recognize a great pantheon of deities known as the?
Orisa.
The Great Three West African empires were what?
The "Great Three" West African empires were Ghana, Mali, and Songhai.
The Great Three West African empires were Ghana Mali and?
Songhai
Who where the people who carried goods from Europe to west African Empires?
The people that carried goods from Europe to west African empires were Portuguese people.
What did West African Empires trade?
salt and gold
The West African trade empires made their money mainly by trading salt and?
The West African trade empires made their money mainly by trading slaves, salt and gold.
What did the west African empires trade?
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The most powerful of the west African empires was?
The Songhai Empire
Which phase of West African history came first?
The ancient empires phase of West African history came first
What was the main source of the wealth and power of all the west african empires?
The main sources of wealth and power of all the West African empires was the armies they built whose superior iron weapons let them take control of the trade in salt and gold.
Which European country traded goods with west African empires?
Portugal
What river helped the development of the West African empires?
Niger River
The trans-Saharan caravan trade brought together which groups?
Arab and Berber Muslims from the Northern coast of Africa came to trade with West African Tribes and Empires like Ghana.
