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How might Africa's geography have affected trading patterns there?

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- Hard to travel in the north due to Sahara desert. People had to follow the coastline to get past the deserts.

- Trade mainly along Nile and Niger rivers to transport goods
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Topography is an exampl because no one would like to ship from a mountain to the flat ground
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