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Which of the following trade commodities was highly sought after and contributed to the ...

Which of the following trade commodities was highly sought after and contributed to the rise of several states in the Nigeria area up to 1800?
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  • A Ivory
  • B Gold
  • C Spices
  • D Salt
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Salt was a highly sought-after trade commodity that contributed to the rise of several states in the Nigeria area up to 1800. Salt was used as a medium of exchange in many parts of West Africa.

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