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How did the rulers of Ghana become wealthy?

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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

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The rulers of Ghana became wealthy primarily by controlling the gold supply. This control over gold resources allowed them to trade effectively and amass wealth, making them one of the prominent powers in West Africa during their time.

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