Question

Is this true? During the medieval age, which combination of these resources were most vital to the West African region/trade?
Gold and salt if its not is it

Gunpowder and silk
Spices and ivory
Gold and salt
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Answer 1

Answer:

Yes Gold and Salt.

Explanation:

Traders exchanged gold for something the West Africans prized even more: salt. Salt was used as a flavoring, a food preservative, and as today, a means of retaining body moisture.

Answer 2

Answer:West Africa was one of the world's greatest producers of gold in the Middle Ages.

Explanation:

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