Explanation:
so first why is it that the northeast is the poorest region in terms of its GPD per capita if it has plenty of mining
Well, Ecuador is a country filled with rainforests, which occur where it rains a lot, the western side of mountain ranges, where storms build up and stall, and it could be during el nino, which means a large abnormal amount of storms in pacific tropical areas.
B. Raw materials
The colonies exported raw materials to England
