Question

Europeans established southern Africa's coastal cities as __________ and the interior cities as __________.
A.
ports . . . mining communities
B.
government centers . . . ranching centers
C.
tourist destinations . . . agricultural centers
D.
trade posts . . . prisons

Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
B
C
D

Answer 1

A

Europeans developed coastal cities as ports for trade and transport, while inland settlements often grew as mining communities (e.g., Kimberley, Johannesburg).