Question

The bend of the Niger River was the focal point of trade in Western Sahara. Why was this river so important?
A.
The Niger did not experience annual flooding and was safe to travel on.
B.
The Niger River is the only saltwater river in Africa.
C.
The Niger is the closest major source of water to the Sahara desert.
D.
The Niger provided easy access to the Nile River and Egypt.

Answer 1

i think C. Just guessing.

Answer 2

C is right

Answer 3

:P I dont know this one...

Answer 4

i have the same worksheet lol
:P

Answer 5

The northern part of the river, known as the Niger bend, is an important area because it is the major river and source of water in that part of the Sahara desert. This made it the focal point of trade across the western Sahara, and the centre of the Sahelian kingdoms of Mali and Gao.

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Had to search it but yea its C...

Answer 6

yep :p

Answer 7

To the next one T-T