How did rich mineral deposits affect the growth of western African
civilizations?

The deposits helped them produce iron goods.

Explanation:

ww1 weapons: tank. tanks were used for the first time in the first world war at the battle of the somme. they were developed to cope with the conditions on the western front. the first tank was called 'little willie' and needed a crew of 3.

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