Practice The Trans-saharan Trade Network (6.2) - Unit 3: Medieval to Early Modern Transitions
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The Trans-Saharan Trade Network

Practice - The Trans-Saharan Trade Network

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Question 1 Easy

What were the main commodities traded in the Trans-Saharan trade network?

💡 Hint: Think about valuable resources needed for survival.

Question 2 Easy

Name one major trading hub of the Trans-Saharan trade network.

💡 Hint: Consider a city known for commerce in West Africa.

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Question 1

What was the primary purpose of the Trans-Saharan trade network?

A) To spread Christianity
B) To facilitate the trade of goods between Africa and Europe
C) To transport people for pilgrimage
D) None of the above

💡 Hint: Focus on the economic implications of the network.

Question 2

True or False: Slavery was not part of the Trans-Saharan trade.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the range of goods traded.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss the socioeconomic impact of the Trans-Saharan trade network on both West African and North African societies.

💡 Hint: Consider both immediate and long-term effects on society and economy.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate how the technological innovations in transportation influenced the dynamics of the Trans-Saharan trade.

💡 Hint: Think about how transportation methods shape trade routes.

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