The original reason for the rise of the kingdom of ghana was
its water resources.
its commerce in silk.
its religious ties to the byzantine empire.
the role it played in the gold trade.
its rich silver deposits.

Plz which of the following provisions of the compromise of 1850 was designed to appeal to slave states? a. congress passed a strict fugitive slave law. b. the slave trade was banned in washington dc. c. texas agreed to give away some of its land so that the territory would be available for future states. d. california was admitted to the union as a free state.