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dangina [55]
3 years ago
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Why were west African empires prosperous

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Vsevolod [243]3 years ago
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Answer:

The three powerful empires of West Africa acquired vast sums of wealth and power for two primary reasons: their military and the abundance of gold. The military was utilized to acquire vast areas of land and to control the lucrative gold-salt trade that existed with North Africa.

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