How did the introduction of camels around 300 C.E. cause Trans-Saharan trade to grow?

traders could establish new routes across the Sahara

what people are willing and able to buy at various prices.

what producers are willing & able to sell at various prices

How did villages form in early West Africa?

family based communities joined together for help

The equilibrium price is the price at which

demand and supply curves intersect

the amount of one good traded for another good

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1
People were forced to leave Ghana because
farmers couldn't grow as many crops
water was scarce
few trees remained
all of the above
2
How did the introduction of camels around 300 C.E. cause Trans-Saharan trade to grow?
traders sold camels to West Africans
traders didn't have to pay taxes if traveling with camels
traders used the camels to find water
traders could establish new routes across the Sahara
3
In the summer a sharp rise in the price of burgers may lead to an increase in demand for
relish
chicken
buns
coleslaw
4
Demand is
the amount of a good that people want buy at a certain price
what people are willing and able to buy at various prices.
the inverse relationship between price and quantity demanded
a list of quantities of a good that 1 person will buy
5
Supply is
amount of a good that one is willing to sell at a price
the sum of all the individual quantities supplied
a table that shows the amount supplied at many prices
what producers are willing & able to sell at various prices
6
Supply depends on the willingness and ability of
Donors to contribute
Consumers to purchase
Producers to produce
Advertisers to promote
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How did villages form in early West Africa?
communities often went to war over trade disputes
groups developed closely together due to gold resources
a controlling leader forcibly took over many groups
family based communities joined together for help
8
The equilibrium price is the price at which
producers total revenue is highest
demand and supply curves intersect
consumers start reducing demand
neither demand or supply will shift
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The Law of Demand states that as quantity demanded decreases
Quality decreases
Price increases
Wages decrease
Production increases
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Relative price means
the price of two products that are used together
the amount of one good traded for another good
the change in the price when something is purchased
the price after a good that is purchased and resold
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How did the spread of Islam help spread the Arabic language?
Arabic was the language of learning
Arabic was the language of the religion
Arabic was the language of trade and government
All of the above

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