Crossing the Sahara Challenge

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Across
  1. 1. Important trade item used to preserve food.
  2. 2. Continent where the Trans-Saharan Trade took place.
  3. 3. Paths used by traders to travel and move goods.
  4. 5. Wealthy West African empire known for gold.
  5. 7. Animal used to travel the desert.
  6. 8. Valuable yellow metal traded across the Sahara.
Down
  1. 1. Large desert crossed by traders in North Africa.
  2. 4. Exchange of goods between people or regions.
  3. 6. Seat placed on a camel for riding during travel.