trans-saharan trade routes 11206 sunbin kim 11220 jason lee
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Trans-Saharan Trade Routes
11206 Sunbin Kim11220 Jason Lee
Table of Contents
Location of trade Routes
Climate & location
Merchants who traded in the trans-saharan routes
Goods that were traded
“Ideas” that were traded
North African coast, Europe to the sub-Saharan Africa
Location of the trade routes
Climate & location
• Dry & Arid -> So WHAT???!!!
Who traded in the trans-saharan routes ??
Muslim
Arab
Goods that were traded
Gold
Salt
Slave
“Ideas” that were traded
Islam -> West Africa
Arab Merchants
Saharan caravan routes
Koran & written Arabic language