ESSENTIAL STATEMENTS/QUESTIONS!
-What does trans-Saharan trade mean?
-Who was involved in this trade?
-What types of challenges did traders face throughout this process?
-What two factors caused trans-Saharan trade to eventually grow, expand, and become more frequent?
-Explain how each factor caused the trade to grow, expand, and become more frequent.
-Which of the two factors was more responsible for the expansion of the trans-Saharan trade, and why?