Respuesta :
Trade established colonies. These colonies did not care about local ethnicities or cultures or economies when they were making their own borders which caused a lot of problems for new states that arose where tribes fought each other. Politically, it enabled Africa to get dictators who would rise in power due to their evil deeds who could then help foreigners get slaves or diamonds or similar things in exchange for wealth.
it changed it in many ways by giving the different places a chance to have items they were not able to make themselves and to give the same to others