The african country containing one of the worlds' most famous cultural hearths is __________. question 5 options: 1) mesopotamia 2) south africa 3) ghana 4) kongo 5) rwanda

Respuesta :

3) Ghana

Ghana is located in West Africa, and the West Africa region was a cultural hearth from which ideas spread along trade routes across the Sahara.  The Ghana Empire flourished from the 8th to 13th centuries, but there was already trade and culture active in that region from the early centuries AD.

Mesopotamia was an ancient cultural hearth, but is located in what we today would call the Middle East, not in Africa.

The African country containing one of the worlds' most famous cultural hearths is Ghana. It is in the part of West Africa.  

Further explanation

A culture hearth is a location that considered as the origins of a culture from which it later spread. Ancient cultural hearths include Mesopotamia, the Nile River Valley, and the Wei-Huang River Valley. These culture hearts are the centers of ancient civilizations which continue to inspire and influence today modern society.

Some of the ancient culture hearts:

  1. Mesopotamia: This is the oldest ancient heart. Mesopotamia located on the banks of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in what is today Iraq and Kuwait.  
  2. The Nile River Valley
  3. Indus and Ganges River Valleys
  4. Wei Huang: This ancient culture heart is in northern China. In this area, the transition from nomadic to soil cultivation happened.  
  5. West Africa: The three great kingdoms of Africa were Ghana, Mali, and Songhai. Due to their location, these three kingdoms became a trading empire. The main products were gold and salt.

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