In the 1800s, European nations became interested in what kind of products from colonies in Africa and Asia?

A. gold and silver.
B. cloves and pepper.
C. oil, tin, and rubber.
D. tea, silk, and porcelain.
E. ivory and rayon.


Answer: C

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