The Europeans began to colonize areas rich in resources such as rubber and petroleum after . Factories transformed such raw materials into finished goods, but they needed to sell these finished goods.

The appropriate words to complete the statements are;

a. The individual revolution

b. new markets

Explanation:

a. The Europeans began to colonize areas rich in resources such as rubber and petroleum after the individual revolution

b. Factories transformed such raw materials into finished goods, but they new markets needed to sell these finished goods.

the industrial revolution and new markets

Explanation:

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