DIRECTIONS As you are reading the section, decide if a statement is true or false the statement is true or F if the statement is false. For all false statements, write a corrected
statement.
1. The first of the great trading states to emerge in the area south of the Sahara was
Ghana.
2. The kings of Ghana were strong rulers who governed with an elaborate system
f laws
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3. The kingdom of Ghana prospered from its possession of both ivory and
diamonds.
4. Salt highly prized among the Ghanaians was used to preserve food as well as
to improve the taste of food.