Europeans couldn't travel into the interior of Africa in order to take it over because of the African-ruled trade, couldn't navigate violent rivers, or overpower their strong armies. Disease also held them back.
What was the impact<span> of trade routes on emerging colonies in the Americas?” ... with the greatest </span>impact<span> on New World colonies, was the </span>Triangular Trade<span>, ... in New England, where merchants sent rum and other </span>North American<span> goods to ... Trade </span>did<span> not automatically translate into sustained development.</span>
The guild paid taxes, as well as a percentage of their trade profits, to their lords.
