Which statement correctly compares how American and African economies were impacted by trade with Europeans?(1 point)

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American and African economies suffered from trade taking place along the Silk Road.
American and African economies suffered from trade taking place along the Silk Road.

African and American economies benefited when the raw materials of their land were processed into new goods.
African and American economies benefited when the raw materials of their land were processed into new goods.

American and African economies suffered as people were enslaved and their resources were extracted.
American and African economies suffered as people were enslaved and their resources were extracted.

African and American economies accumulated wealth through the trade of fur, weapons, and textiles.

Answer 1

The correct statement is:

American and African economies suffered as people were enslaved and their resources were extracted.

This accurately reflects the historical impact of European trade on both American and African economies, emphasizing the negative consequences of slavery and exploitation of resources.