HISTORY
HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -the use of horses greatly changed trade in Africa. false. some gold from West Africa reached Europe and Asia. Ghana had more territory, and more trade than Mali.
Detailed explanation-2: -Goods from Western and Central Africa were traded across trade routes to faraway places like Europe, the Middle East, and India. What did they trade? The main items traded were gold and salt. The gold mines of West Africa provided great wealth to West African Empires such as Ghana and Mali.
Detailed explanation-3: -Islam was introduced at a time when art, music, and literacy were already on the rise. What most affected ancient West African trade? trading gold and precious jewels.
Detailed explanation-4: -What is it? Kente cloth is a hand woven cloth designed to reflect the history, ethics, religious beliefs, and many other aspects of Asante culture in Ghana, Africa. Kente comes from the Asante word kenten, meaning basket.