The New World crops that added the most calories to European diets and therefore positively impacted sustainable population numbers were "<span>b. Potatoes and maize," since these were the most abundant and had the most nutritional benefits. </span>
The correct answer is B. The americas
The Americas provided raw materials that were taken to Europe. Europeans manufactured goods from these materials and traded them to Africans in exchange for slaves. Slaves were then taken to the Americas to get new raw materials. That's how the triangle worked.
However, Ancient Rome was to develop its own form of government that allowed the Romans to govern themselves. Citizens of Rome would gather at an assembly to elect their own officials.
It was geographical; a fort on the Pacific Ocean enabled fur trading with Asia