West Africa had pletiful trading kingdoms.
The kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhay were located in West Africa beginning in the late Middle Ages. They derived their wealth from the Trans-Saharan trade.
Axum -- It was located in Ethiopia, which is in eastern Africa.
Gold, animal hides, kola nuts
Mali, Ghana, Songhai, Kush and Axum.
because
A) Islamic reforms
Timbuktu and Gao
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West Africa had pletiful trading kingdoms.
North West Africa
The kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhay were located in West Africa beginning in the late Middle Ages. They derived their wealth from the Trans-Saharan trade.
TradeIron WorkLand ExpansionFarm LandNatural ResourcesA good KingTHESE ARE THE FACTORS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Songhai,Benin,Mali
West Africa has many kingdoms and therefore many kings.
it affected it because the kingdoms (with trade) slowly got richer and richer.
One result of the colonial experience in West Africa is that French and English emerged as common languages that the region shared.