Which of the Following Is Most Accurate Regarding the Majority

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most accurate regarding the majority of Africans at the time of European imperialism?

• A)Most Africans lived a simple life in rural villages where there was almost universal illiteracy.
• B)They had increasing complex standards of living.
• C)Most Africans were literate, multi-lingual, and chose to live in urban areas rather than in pre-colonization villages.
• D)They mostly engaged in subsistence farming and remained relatively untouched by European imperialism.
• E)They were urbanized and well educated.

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