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1. What was the first West African gold trading empire?

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Ghana was the first because they were the first to create a trade network of gold cuz.
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Ghana​ was the first of these empires, followed by the kingdoms of ​Mali​ and ​Songhai​. Historians think the first people in Ghana were farmers along the ​Niger River​. Sometime after AD 300 these farmers, the ​Soninké​, were threatened by nomadic herders.
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