Question

1. what region was known for the export of dried fish and salt?

a) east africa
b) central africa
c) north africa
d) west africa

1. what was a major center of commerce and culture in north africa?

a) kush
b) carthage
c) mali
d) aksum

1. carthage was located in modern - day which country?

a) libya
b) tunisia
c) egypt
d) algeria

Explanation:

1. For question 5: East Africa's coastal regions had access to abundant fish, and salt production was a key industry, making it a major exporter of dried fish and salt.
2. For question 6: Carthage was a powerful Phoenician-founded city-state in North Africa, serving as a dominant hub for trade, commerce, and cultural exchange in the region. Kush was in Northeast Africa (modern Sudan), Mali in West Africa, and Aksum in East Africa.
3. For question 7: Carthage was established on the coast of what is now Tunisia, near the modern capital city of Tunis.

Answer:

1. a) East Africa
2. b) Carthage
3. b) Tunisia