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Local trade was organized in the following ways:
Local trade was between individual families, clans and later communities which exchanged trade goods
The trade goods included grains, pots, iron implements, skins and livestock
Trade was conducted along a common clan or tribal border on a regular basis.
There were trade routes that facilitated the easy movement of elders
The trade was carried out through barter trade
The social impacts of local trade are:
Peaceful coexistence: it promoted good relations between the communities involved
Cultural exchange: there was interaction between the communities leading to the adoption of the new cultural practices
Intermarriage: there was intermarriage between the communities involved, expanding relations between them
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