Sub-Saharan African Vocab

trade networks

a web of places/societies that buy or sell to one another through custom or written agreements

wants

something you would like to have can live without (can also be described as “luxuries” or “necessities”

needs

something you have to have for your survival

travelers

someone or something that journeys from place—>place

traders

a person who buys/sells; a merchant

import

to bring in from another country, especially as something needing to be sold

export

to send to another country to sell

products

something made by either humans or machines

consumers

someone who buys goods or services

tangible

capable of being touched; a thing you can hold

intangible

not capable of being touched; a thing that is real but without shape, like an idea