State the impact of Trans-Saharan trade

      

State the impact of Trans-Saharan trade

  

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John
1. Led to increased food production hence increased population

2. Emergence of a class of wealthy merchants in the North and West Africa

3. Led to growth of urban centres for example Timbukutu,Gao and Kumbi

4. Increased warfare due to the introduction of the gun

5. Agriculture was boosted with introduction of iron tools

6. Led to insecurity and misery to other people of west Africa

7. Adoption of Islamic Sharia law in western Sudan

8. Introduction of new goods in West Africa.

9. Transport was revolutionized with the introduction of camels and horses
johnmulu answered the question on March 13, 2017 at 12:47


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