HEL What challenge did newly independent countries have to face as a result of unchanged colonial boundaries?

The boundaries ignored the presence of mountains and rivers.
The boundaries often put rival ethnic and religious groups in the same country.
The boundaries put together people who had no desire for independence.
The boundaries ignored ways for countries to have access to the world’s oceans.

Which of the following is an example of how the transition toward a more global economy affected the sale of goods? a. africa's transition to becoming the largest producer of manufactured goods and establishing a monopoly over trans-atlantic trade b. an increase in the number of countries that adopted isolationist policies to preserve native cultures c. south america's transition away from the production of manufactured goods to a dependency on agricultural products d. the turn away from small trade goods, such as silk and spices, and toward bulk items such as slaves and manufactured goods