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Why was it so important for the empires and states of central africa to control the sahel region

Why was it so important for the empires and states of central africa to control the-example-1
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Option A - The region is where the lucrative trade routes had to pass in order to reach west africa and so they could be taxed

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Ok it c I think because it is the Empire State
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