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Locations

Locations. Hot sun and sand of the desert -CAMELS! Not much life except for lizards, scorpions, and snakes. moved from one oasis to another risks of from the thieves safe in the boundaries of Ghana.

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Locations

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  1. Locations

  2. Hot sun and sand of the desert -CAMELS! • Not much life except for lizards, scorpions, and snakes. • moved from one oasis to another • risks of from the thieves safe in the boundaries of Ghana

  3. Basically: Trans-Saharan Trade is trade between sub-Saharan Africa and Mediterranean regions, that was done across Sahara desert. => Ghana, Mali, Songhay North Africa region 1. Pre-dynastic Egypt's commercial relationship 2. Ethnic groups affected by expansion of Trans-Saharan Trade 1) Ghana--) 2) Mali-----) 3) Songhay)

  4. Ghana - Islam Egypt, Arabia, Palestine gold, salt Islam Ghana jewels, silk, furs, Islamic faith

  5. Ghana - North Africa gold, ivory, slaves North Africa Ghana horses, cloth, small manufactured wares, salt, Islamic faith

  6. gold • gold Ghana - center for trade in gold (high demand) - gold nuggets -> king - x produce itself -> from Niger, Gambia, and Senegal Rivers (largest supply of gold at that time)

  7. dumb bartering • gold Ghana -> "dumb bartering" - trade beween Ghana merchants and Wangarans (mines) - was done to keep the location of gold mines secret (kidnapped sometimes)

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