Answer:
equator
Explanation:
it is in the center of the globe
The natural resources in Ghana,Mali and Songhai contributed most to the growth and power of these empires.
•It brought about the beginning of the trans Saharan Caravan Trade in the 13th and 14th centuries.The gold-salt trade in Africa made these empires very powerful since they controlled the trade routes and taxed traders
•Cities also developed in Ghana,Mali and Songhai because their resources were in high demand and the overland trade routes connected them to west Africa
•The T.S.T brought about the spread of Islam throughout west Africa. The Muslims also sold their commodities (textiles,beads,camels and others) in exchange for gold and salt
Answer: Spain
Explanation: Christopher Columbus was sent to India by King Ferdinand & Queen Isabella. Instead of taking the normal route Christopher tried to go across the world. And ended up in North America & later reaching South America. When King heard there was gold he sent many men to take over the new land conquering Central America, portions of the Caribbean & larger portions of South America