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

Responses

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.

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

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.

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.

1 answer

The statement that correctly compares how American and African economies were impacted by trade with Europeans is:

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

This statement accurately reflects the negative impact of European trade, particularly the transatlantic slave trade, which led to the exploitation of African people and the extraction of resources from both continents.