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

producing goods to be exported through the port and being a market for goods being imported at the port
• 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
• providing tribute (taxes) to the port and supplying sailors to the port

1 answer

The option that best describes 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.