In which of the following ways did African states, such as the Transvaal, contribute to the emergence of a
global economy?
By creating local industrial hubs that manufactured
raw materials for colonial governments in Europe
By providing colonial governments with the raw
materials needed to sustain industrialization in
Europe
By establishing wealthy empires that dominated
seafaring trade networks connecting Europe with
East Asian markets
By encouraging colonial governments to adopt local
shipping innovations that helped them reach wider
markets in India