It Was Not Unusual for Colonial Powers to Bring Together

question 129

Multiple Choice

It was not unusual for colonial powers to bring together disparate groups by drawing arbitrary borders around them.According to the textbook,what has this resulted in?

• A) ethnic and religious conflict in the post-colonial world
• B) an increased population and,therefore,increased economic power in these nations
• C) the development of fusion cultures
• D) the reluctance of colonial powers to develop an institutional middle ground between disparate cultures

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