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Yes, Zimbabwe historically supplied gold and ivory to East Africa, particularly during the height of the Great Zimbabwe civilization from the 11th to 15th centuries. The region was known for its rich mineral resources, including gold, which were traded with coastal cities along the Indian ocean. Copper was also mined and traded, but gold and ivory were the more significant exports that fueled trade networks in East Africa and beyond.
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Where did Ivory Coast get its name from?
people used to trade ivory along the coast
The Mediterranean coast of africa is known as?
The Ivory Coast
What did Egypt receive from Central Africa?
Animal skins, Ivory, Feathers, and wood from Central Africa
With whom did states in east Africa trade?
Ivory, animal skins, iron, copper, and pearls.
What continent is Cote D'Ivoire in?
Africa, North west Africa to be more specific. Cote D'Ivoire is the Ivory Coast.
What goods did Zimbabwe supply to the East African coast?
They supplied the East African coast with gold, copper, and ivory
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 were the geographical advantages of Great Zimbabwe?
the gold and ivory that helped the costal city-states grow rich came from the interior of southern africa. In southeatern Africa the Shona people established a city called Great Zimbabwe
What is the leading African producer of copper?
Zambia is the leading producer of copper on the continent of Africa. The leading producer of copper in the world is Chile.
What was the capital of Zimbabwe?
Once the Bantu settled down in present-day Zimbabwe and South Africa, they established the city of Great Zimbabwe. This became a major center for trade. It was here they hooked up with Arab traders from Swahili and traded gold, ivory, metal, and copper.
What are natural resources of Zimbabwe?
—The natural resources that Zimbabwe's land provides are coal, chromium ore, asbestos, gold, nickel, copper, iron ore, vanadium, lithium, tin, and platinum group metals.
The Great Zimbabwe Empire was built on what trade?
Gold and ivory trade with China, Persia, and Syria.
Should the southern African countries like Botswana south Africa and Zimbabwe that have restored their elephants herds be allowed to sell surplus ivory?
no because animal like elephant's are becoming extinct because they are being killed for their ivory and this will affect the food chain
Which continent has the ivory coast?
Africa has the Ivory Coast.
What continent is ivory coast located at?
Ivory Coast (known in French as Côte d'Ivoire) is located in West Africa.
Why was sofala an important city to great Zimbabwe?
Sofala was the port though which Great Zimbabwe's exports of gold and ivory passed through to Asia.
I is for what in Africa?
Ivory Coast
