HISTORY
THE MUSLIM WORLD AND AFRICA
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Question
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Why did traders switch from camels to pack animals such as cattle and donkeys while in the rainy season in the savanna?
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Camels were not able to function in the slippery mud of the rainy season savanna
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Pack animals were much stronger and faster
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Riding a camel was more expensive than pack animals
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Camels were afraid of the elephants in the savanna
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -When Mossi raids destroyed the Mali empire, the rising Songhai empire relied on the same resources. Gold remained the principal product in the trans-Saharan trade, followed by kola nuts and slaves.
Detailed explanation-2: -Nigeria is home to Africa’s largest Muslim population.
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