Trans-Saharan Contacts

The contacts between civilizations shown in the map were primarily made by...

a. Christian missionaries from the Middle East
b. explorers who were mapping Central Africa
c. barbarians migrating from North Africa
d. traders who crossed the Saharan desert into West Africa

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The contacts between civilizations shown in the map were primarily made by...

d. traders who crossed the Saharan desert into West Africa.

These trade routes facilitated the exchange of goods, culture, and ideas between North Africa and West Africa, contributing significantly to the development of the regions involved.