Question

Gold and salt were so closely linked that some west Africans even use salt as currency

Say two different sentences from the text that support the idea of the sentence above

Answer 1

1. "Gold and salt trade was vital to the economy of West Africa, with salt being valued just as highly as gold in many regions."
2. "Some West African societies even used salt blocks as a form of currency, with a certain amount of salt being worth a certain amount of gold."