Camel caravans from North Africa carried bars of salt as well as cloth, tobacco, and metal tools across the Sahara to trading centers like Djenne and Timbuktu on the Niger River. Some items for which the salt was traded include gold, ivory, slaves, skins, kola nuts, pepper, and sugar
Apart from religious conversions, Missionaries engaged in various humanitarian acts that they felt helped the Natives.
<h3>What were some humanitarian acts of Missionaries?</h3>
- They founded schools to teach the Natives.
- They brought medicine for those who were ill.
- They distributed food where they could.
Missionaries believed that it was important to help the Natives as it would show that God was a loving God thereby converting more people.
In conclusion, they engaged in humanitarian acts.
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