stability
stability
true
stability
stability
They where looking for new markets and raw materials to improve their economies.
imperialism
America gained Puerto Rico Guam and the phillipine islands.
Commodity markets are markets where raw or primary products are exchanged. These raw commodities are traded on regulated commodities exchanges, in which they are bought and sold in standardized contracts.
Cadmium yellow, Indian red and Ivory black
raw materials and markets
Côte d'Ivoire is French for "Ivory Coast". It is named for its trade in ivory, both raw and carved. With the restrictions on the gathering and exportation of ivory to many countries, I don't know what their economy is based on now. This restriction came about due to poaching. Large numbers of elephants were being slaughtered just for their tusks, not just by the natives of this country, but from all over Africa as well.