Question

What impact did the practice of religion have on trans-Saharan trade routes?(1 point)

Answer 1

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1. The practice of religion played a significant role in shaping trans-Saharan trade routes as it often influenced the goods being traded and the cultural interactions between different societies. For example, the spread of Islam along the trade routes led to the introduction of new goods, ideas, and technologies, as well as the establishment of trading networks based on Islamic principles and laws. Additionally, religious institutions such as mosques and madrasas served as important centers for trade and cultural exchange along the trans-Saharan routes.