The Trans-Saharan Trade Route connected West Africa to Europe and the Arab world. Why was this trade route important? Think about what was traded and what ideas spread.

The trans-Saharan trade route transformed West Africa by connecting it to the larger parts of the world.

Explanation:

This trade route in particular was intriguing as it required the need for human adaptation and innovation over this vast desert area.

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