Question

Which of the following illustrates the influence natural resources had on Ghana?

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Ghana's ability to control the gold-salt trade helped them grow into a powerful empire.

Explanation:

At that time, Ghana's managed to secure a very beneficial trading relationship with European countries in the gold-salt market.

The European can obtain those resources at relatively cheaper price if compared to the one that sold in north america or Asia. Because they almost monopolize the gold-salt trade in Africa, they managed to collect vast amount of wealth in a short period of time and grow into a powerful empire.

Answer 2

Answer:

C. Ghana's ability to control the gold-salt trade helped them grow into a mighty empire.

Explanation:

During that period, Ghana had managed to secure a good relationship with the European that enabled it to trade in the gold salt market. This is because the European resources were relatively available

The Ghanaian economy became successful and was attributed factors  for example; proper utilization of resources, for instance, minerals and arable land.

The government of Ghana still encourages investors from different nations to invest in the country and within its environments. This is a way of creating significance in the country’s resources.