Question

Which conclusion regarding African trade is supported by the information provided by the map?

Answer 1

The correct answer is 4. The West African kingdoms had trading contacts with the cities of the Mediterranean.

Explanation

The image shows a map of Africa showing the caravan trade routes with dotted lines and different communities such as Nubia, Axum, Ghana, Mali, and Songhai. Most of the trade routes are in the northwestern part of the continent connecting western communities such as Benin, and Timbuktu with Mediterranean African cities (cities located on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea) such as Carthage and Tripoli. According to the above, it can be inferred that the correct respect is 4. The West African kingdoms had trading contacts with the cities of the Mediterranean.