Which of the following best describes the two roles traditional hinterlands fulfilled related to their ports?(1 point)

Responses

supplying labor to the port and buying good produced in the ports
supplying labor to the port and buying good produced in the ports

defending the port from invasion and maintaining law and order around the port
defending the port from invasion and maintaining law and order around the port

providing tribute (taxes) to the port and supplying sailors to the port
providing tribute (taxes) to the port and supplying sailors to the port

producing goods to be exported through the port and being a market for goods being imported at the port
producing goods to be exported through the port and being a market for goods being imported at the port

1 answer

The best description of the two roles traditional hinterlands fulfilled related to their ports is:

producing goods to be exported through the port and being a market for goods being imported at the port.

This accurately reflects the economic relationship between ports and their hinterlands, highlighting the production and consumption roles in trade.