Question

How did the rulers of Ghana become wealthy?

(1 point)
Responses

by mining and selling salt

by mining and selling salt

by developing iron-working technology

by developing iron-working technology

by controlling the gold supply

by controlling the gold supply

by leading raids against nearby kingdoms

by leading raids against nearby kingdoms

1 answer

The rulers of Ghana became wealthy by controlling the gold supply. This control over gold resources allowed them to accumulate significant wealth and power, as gold was a highly sought-after commodity in trade.