Answer:
Oil
Explanation:
Ever since oil was discovered and used in the world most of it came from the Middle East. Many wars were fought over who controls that area of the world and are still being fought today. The economy of countries in the Middle East rests on oil for the most part and during World War 1 control over the Balkans meant that there was a direct land connection between the Central Powers and the Middle East.
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Answer:
Until the Spanish established Asuncion in 1537, economic activity in Paraguay was limited to the subsistence agriculture of the Guarani Indians. The Spanish, however, found little of economic interest in their colony, which had no precious metals and no sea coasts. The typical feudal Spanish economic system did not dominate colonial Paraguay
Explanation:
...Charged very high prices to move farm products to market
The farmers felt the railroads had monopoly power over them. The farmers essentially had no choice but to send their crops to market on trains. There was not much, if any, competition on most short-line tracks that went through farm areas. Therefore, most farmers had to simply accept whatever price railroads charged to transport crops. Farmers felt the railroads could gouge them by charging high prices and that they, the farmers, had no recourse when this happened. They blamed much of their trouble on this monopoly power.