How did trade influence the development of african empires

The answer is: It led to wealth creation and opportunities for African society to expand and grow.
The tradings that were done by the african empires opened up a strong relationship between the European empires and the African Empires.
From the relationship, The African empires obtain a lot of rich and wealth from the selling of various resources such as precious metal and oil

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