Trans Saharan Trade (700BCE-1500CE) Flashcards
1
Q
Definition of the Trans Saharan Trade?
A
Trading between Northwest Africa and sub saharan Africa
2
Q
What are the deserts barrier?
A
Camels and camel saddle
3
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What are the goods of the Trans Saharan Trade?
A
Salt, gold, nuts, palm oil
4
Q
How did they expand to the East?
A
Africa goods traded on Indian ocean trade routes
5
Q
The danger of the Trans Saharan Trade?
A
Desert and desert winds