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AP World History: Modern
Unit 2 – Networks of Exchange (1200-1450)
Topic 2.4
How might history change if salt deposits were not abundant in Sahara during the height of Trans-Saharan trade?
The Sahara region may be abandoned by traders.
Salt might be imported to the Sahara from sea water by evaporation methods.
Other commodities such as gold and slaves may gain even greater significance in this trade network.
Trans-Saharan trade routes would have collapsed due to lack of valuable commodities.
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AP World History: Modern - 2.4 Trans-Saharan Trade Routes
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