The Great Zimbabwe was a country on the territory of where the modern day nation of Zimbabwe is located. It had access to the Indian Ocean and a great strategic location, especially when it came to trade, as it was an important place in the trade routes on the ocean.
The people of Zimbabwe had a strong economy, and it was largely based on trading, cattle, and crops.
Three very important and very profitable things that the people of Zimbabwe traded were the ivory, gold, and copper. All three being in abundance on their territory, or in the territories in close proximity, and all of them being in high demand and being very well paid for.
Both USA, USSR and other states spent absolute fortunes on space Research and technology. Space technology has lots of applications on earth. So not only did the space race create jobs in actuall research and development, it also created jobs in the manufacturing of new technologies.
All around the world countries were spending hundreds of millions or billions in weapons research and development as well as manufacturing. This led to the creation of hundreds of thousands of jobs and as this was the Cold War there was constant demand.
governments of both the USSR and the usa invested millions into other economies around the world creating a strong g economy. They did this to prop up governments, keep support high, and keep the economies strong.
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There are several states that flourished as a result of trade between the Sahel across the Sarah with north African crab traders and the Levant world. these city states included Timbuktu that had the earliest form of university in the world , GAO,<span>Djene. The city states often levied trade and were located along the trade routes.</span>
