TRAN-SAHARAN ROUTE by

sp3018 — 2025-09-17 15:04:11 UTC

sp3018 — 2025-09-17 15:05:27 UTC

The goods that were traded along this route was from North Africa to West Africa traveled salt, textiles expecially silk and fine cotton, horses that were valuable for military pourpuses, and Copper and brass items Glass beads and ceramics Books and writing materials.

sp3018 — 2025-09-17 15:06:34 UTC

From West Africa to North Africa moved gold africa produced two thirds of the gold in the world, enslaved people, Copper and brass items Glass beads and ceramics Books and writing materials, and exotic animals' products like ostrich feathers.

sp3018 — 2025-09-17 15:07:35 UTC

sandersdahlia254 — 2025-09-17 20:36:42 UTC

The Ideas that were traded along the Trans-Saharan trade route were religions, culture and different forms of art. The major religion that was present along this ancient trade route was Islam. Islam was spread in west Africa, and came with Arabic knowledge, education and language. The trans Saharan trade routes helped shape cultural practices in west Africa by spreading Islam in this region.

sandersdahlia254 — 2025-09-17 20:37:03 UTC

sp3018 — 2025-09-18 01:16:44 UTC

sp3018 — 2025-09-18 01:18:35 UTC

The main victims that were harmed by this trade were the enslaved people from various African regions. The enslaved Africans were captured through raids and warfare and forced into servitude, primary destined for North Africa, causing immense suffering, loss of life, and separation of families.

sp3018 — 2025-09-18 01:19:23 UTC

sp3018 — 2025-09-18 01:26:08 UTC

sp3018 — 2025-09-18 01:26:37 UTC

sp3018 — 2025-09-18 01:28:48 UTC

sp3018 — 2025-09-18 01:33:10 UTC

The trans-Saharan trade route brought many ideas and resources, this means that it has benefitted various empires. One of the many empires that were benefited by this ancient route was west africa. West africa was benefitted by this ancient trade route because Islam spread throughout this empire giving West Africa their cultural practices.

sp3018 — 2025-09-18 14:28:07 UTC

The trans-Saharan trade route brought many ideas and resources; this means that it has benefited various empires. One of the many empires that benefited from this ancient route was West Africa. West Africa benefited by this ancient trade route because Islam spread throughout this empire giving West Africa their cultural practices and religion.

sandersdahlia254 — 2025-09-18 22:32:28 UTC

Another empire that benefited by the trans-Saharan trade route was the Mali empire; The Mali empire is the center of Islamic worship and culture. The Mali empire was benefited from the trans-Saharan trade because the empire controlled the route.

sandersdahlia254 — 2025-09-18 22:33:37 UTC

Another way the empire benefited from this ancient trade route is that the wealth of the Mali empire was derived from trade. The Mali taxed the merchants that were using this route, due to this the Mali empire was able to gain more wealth. The trans-Saharan trade route helped in the development of monetary systems along with state building.

sandersdahlia254 — 2025-09-18 22:34:28 UTC

sandersdahlia254 — 2025-09-18 23:01:52 UTC

sandersdahlia254 — 2025-09-19 00:37:29 UTC

The empire that influenced and had an impact on the trans-Saharan trade route was the Mali empire, which was a land based empire. The Mali empire influenced this ancient trade route by taxing the merchants that traveled using the trans-Saharan trade route. This had an impact on the trade route because it allowed for the routes to be more safer for merchants.

sandersdahlia254 — 2025-09-19 00:38:40 UTC