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What role did Ghana play in north African trade?
Although Ghana never owned gold and salt mines, they controlled the trade between the kingdoms to the north and the kingdoms to the south Trades were even, ounce for ounce - an ounce of gold for an ounce of salt.
Where are the African salt mines located?
The salt mines in Africa where located in tha city of Taghaza The salt mines in Africa where located in tha city of Taghaza
What resource helped make Ghana wealthy?
Short Answer: Ghana became wealthy becuase that city was inbetween salt mines, and gold mines. The king decided to set up a tax for the people who go there for trade ( which was a lot of people) everyone entering that city was to pay that fine so he got rich off the money he taxed the people.
Which ancient African city became a civilization because it was located between the salt deposits and gold mines and controlled ( taxed ) the trades of these natural resources?
The ancient African city of Timbuktu became a significant civilization due to its strategic location between the salt deposits of the Sahara and the gold mines of West Africa. This positioning allowed Timbuktu to control and tax the trade of these valuable resources, fostering economic prosperity and cultural exchange. As a result, it emerged as a major center of commerce, education, and Islamic culture during its peak in the 14th to 16th centuries.
How did the fourteenth and fifteenth amendment improve the lives of African Americans?
the 14th amendment gave african american a citizenship and the 15th amendment it banned states from denying the vote to african americans
How did the location of the west African gold and salt mines benefits Ghana?
The Niger and Senegal rivers were gold bearing rivers. Also, Ghana was right in between the Saharan salt mines and the gold fields of Wangara.
What African country has several diamond mines?
Ghana
This African country has several diamond mines what is the country?
Ghana
Did Ghana have gold mines?
Yes,definitely Ghana had gold mines and they still do
How many bauxite mines are there in Ghana?
10
What was the gold salt trade?
the answer is Ghana because Ghana owned gold and salt mines.
What role did Ghana play in African trade?
Although Ghana never owned gold and salt mines, they controlled the trade between the kingdoms to the north and the kingdoms to the south Trades were even, ounce for ounce - an ounce of gold for an ounce of salt.
Are there gold and diamond mines in Ghana?
According to the Ghana Mining Web Site: " Currently, 1 million carats is produced a year in the country, making Ghana No. 9 of the diamond producers in the world." You can read more on this site, below.
What role did Ghana play in north African trade?
Although Ghana never owned gold and salt mines, they controlled the trade between the kingdoms to the north and the kingdoms to the south Trades were even, ounce for ounce - an ounce of gold for an ounce of salt.
Where in Africa does African turquoise come from?
mines
Why did the people of Ghana use the silent barter to trade?
The traders of Ghana did not speak the language of many of the new traders who crossed the Sahara. So, instead of speaking they do this procedure. It also kept the exact location of the gold mines secret from the salt traders. Pretty good system don't you think? lol
What are ancient Ghana treasures?
gold mines gave them gold so that was the best treasure they had few others
