Which of the following was a result of the growing demand for sugar in Europe?
A. The transatlantic slave trade developed.
B. Capitalism expanded to the rest of the world.
C. The independent indigenous nations of Mexico and South America, which grew sugarcane, became more powerful.
D. Sugar-producing nations moved from the periphery to the core of the world system.
E. English peasants who grew sugarcane became members of the bourgeoisie.
Answer: A
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