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what items were commonly traded in North and West Africa between a.d 1000 and 1500? why did these items become so widely traded? Plz help i need this before tomorrow

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The correct answer is Salt

Salt was valued higher than gold or anything else because it is necessary for the survival of people yet salt was nowhere to be found.
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