What region in Africa benefited the most from the trans-Saharan caravan trade?
a. the Kongo River Basin
b. Sudan
c. the Swahili coast
d. Great Zimbabwe
e. Egypt
Ans: b
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The former Ottoman Empire territory in the Middle East
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