What item was most essential in the trade routes between North and West Africa
A) sugar
B) salt
C) fruits and vegetables
D) domesticated animals
Answer: B) salt
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a) Great Britain b) United States c) Russia d) Spain
What pope launched the crusading movement with a sermon at Clermont in 1095?
A) Urban II B) Innocent III C) Gregory VII D) Nicholas IIs E) Julius II
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