Mod. TCAP Review Packet Unit 4: West Africa (1 of 2) (Spa)

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Trans-Saharan Trade
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Which statements are true about Trans-Saharan trade?
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What factors facilitated the spread of Islam in West Africa through the Trans-Saharan
caravan trade?
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What played a significant role shaping the religious and cultural characteristics of West Africa?
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How did the Trans-Saharan caravan trade affect the economic landscape of West
Africa?
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_______ were Arabic merchants who guided the camels through the Sahara Desert ensuring safe passage.
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_______ and _______ were the two major commodities exchanged on the Trans-Saharan trade routes.
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Cultural Diffusion describes the way cultures merge and spread around the world. Explain how the Trans-Saharan trade route shows cultural diffusion.

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Cultural diffusion along the Trans-Sahara Trade Route led to a decline in traditional West African beliefs.

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Extreme temperatures and heavy rainfall made Trans-Saharan Trade perilous.

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Trans-Saharan trade contributed to conflicts and wars as different groups vied for control over the trade routes.