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Ghana home How you shall learn about the physical and human information about Ancient Ghana.

__**Human**__

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 * __Transportation:__** The best local transportation was the [|Camel]. The best transportation was the camel because the camel could carry unbelieveble heavy loads for very great distances. Also the camel was called the ship of the desert.The camel could also keep their footing on very slippery sand. The camels also pulled very heavy [|caravans.]


 * __Communication:__** The local language was [|Arabic] although there were many other languages in Ancient Africa which were mostly spoken in South Africa.


 * __Government:__** The government in Ancient Ghana was usually just a [|king] or warchief who was usually called Ghana. If the king died then instead of his son or daughter taking over his sister would take over and if there were no more sisters or brothers the crown would go to the eldest son.

__**Religion:**__ There weren't any main religions in Ghana but there were many other African religions. There were meny [|muslim] in Ghana some muslims had job in the goverment but Ghana never converted to[| Islam.]

Physical


 * __Animal Life:__** The animals in Ancient Ghana were mostly [|sheep], [|cows], and [|goats.]

__**Relative Location:**__ Ghana was locate farther north than ghana today and is very close to the [|Sahara Desert.]

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 * __Landforms:__** The most common landforms in Ancient Ghana was the desert and some very sandy hills, and some mountains.

Links to other pages:
 * __**Region**__: This page is about the different landforms.
 * **Movement**: This page is about communication, travel, and trade.
 * **Location:** Here you will learn where Ghana's location.
 * __**Environment:**__ Here you will learn about the environment.
 * **[|Timeline]****:** Here you will learn about Ghana histrory from 200BC to 1935