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How did the Great Zimbabwe become an empire?
Great Zimbabwe grew into a empire built on gold trade. it became capital of thriving states.
The Great Zimbabwe Empire was built on what trade?
Gold and ivory trade with China, Persia, and Syria.
In great Zimbabwe what was more valuble than gold?
great Zimbabwe's location in southern Africa led to it being the capital of trade in the area.
How did the trade routes contribute to growth of Great Zimbabwe?
it made great Zimbabwe richer because of all the gold ivory and copper Portugal was bringing in.
What are the origins of Kilwa and Sofala's gold supplies?
There were many mines around Great Zimbabwe which fueled the gold trade in the area.
What city in Africa was a trade route for salt and beads?
The great zimbabwe traded gold ans salt
What was the Inland city in southeast Africa that dominated the gold trade during the 1400s called?
Great Zimbabwe
Where did Kilwa get their gold?
Kilwa obtained their gold from the nearby mines located in the region of present-day Zimbabwe. They controlled the trade routes that allowed for the transportation of gold to Kilwa for export.
What connects was there between great Zimbabwe and kilwa?
The gold traded in Kilwas was mined in Zimbabwe.
What were the three great kingdoms that controlled the gold-salt trade across the Sahara desert?
Mali and Songhai
Mali controlled the trade of what resources?
Gold and salt
When and what factors led to the collapse of Great Zimbabwe?
No one is sure why Great Zimbabwe collapsed. The kingdom may have declined for several reasons, includingThe gold trade diminishedOver population and over farmingWeather changeEuropean settlers taking over and robbing the kingdom.
