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Why where northern African traders willing to pay taxes to Ghana?
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What religion did traders introduce to Ghana?
Islam
What did the traders have to do when they passed through Ghana?
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What country does fufu come from?
Fufu is most often associated with Ghana and other northern and western African countries._________________________________________________________________Fufu comes from Ghana. It is its national dish :)- CrAziiChiiCk
What has the author J S Eades written?
J. S. Eades has written: 'The Yoruba today' -- subject(s): Yoruba (African people) 'Strangers and traders' -- subject(s): Commerce, Economic aspects, Economic aspects of Northern Region (Ghana), Economic conditions, Emigration and immigration, History, Immigrants, Yoruba (African people)
What religion did the Berbers bring to Ghana?
What religion did the traders bring to the people of Ghana and Mali
African slavery before 1440?
Prior to 1440, slavery was not primarily associated with Africa. Markets like Salaga in Ghana were well known hubs of human trafficking and drew traders from Mali and Northern Africa to participate. At this time, slavery was considered normal and a very lucrative economic sector.
What did the spread of Islam in Ghana and mali result from?
Islam spread in Mali and Ghana by the Arab Muslim traders.
What did Ghana Kings do with the money they raise from Taxes?
The Ghana's kings used the tax money they collected to support Ghana's growing army. Traders weren't the only people who had to pay the taxes.
Who first brought the Muslim beliefs to Ghana?
Islam was first brought to Ghana through Muslim traders and missionaries.
What food did traders bring while traveling to Ghana empire?
Traders would bring salt to Ghana and other things of intrest, mostley salt was traded for gold during the period of trade,
Where was the Ghana Empire and why was it important?
Ghana was and still is in the North-West of Africa. Ghana was a powerful Kingdom that developed in about 700AD. Ghana was wealthy and powerful because it salt and gold trade at the time. African and Arab Traders met at Kumbi Saleh, the capital of Ghana to exchange goods. The other main items for trade from Ghana were slaves, leather goods and ivory. In return the traders of Ghana bought cloth, weapons and horses, as well as salt from the Arab Traders. After about 600 years, Ghana became part of a new Kingdom called Mali. For over 200 years, it was the most powerful Kingdom in West Africa. Later Mali became part of the Kingdom called Songhay. For a while Songhay controlled gold trade until it was defeated by the Moroccon Army Note: The modern country of Ghana is not in the same place as the ancient kingdom. Modern Ghana used to be a British Colony called Gold Coast, until it became independent.
The arrival of the Europeans?
The arrival of the European in the 15th and 16th century led to the slave trade. The Europeans traders were involved in the African kingdoms like Mali and Ghana because of their sophisticated trading networks.
