What Might Be Considered a Benefit of Colonialism in Southeast

question 37

Multiple Choice

What might be considered a benefit of colonialism in Southeast Asia?

• A) The creation of high-wage manufacturing centers
• B) Economic exploitation of native workers
• C) The beginnings of a modern economic infrastructure
• D) The creation of universal peasant landownership
• E) The bringing of Christianity to the heathen pagans

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Definitions:

Marginal Revenue

The additional income generated from selling one more unit of a good or service.

Monopolistic Competitor

A firm in a market structure where many companies sell products that are similar, but not identical, allowing for competition on factors other than price.

Marginal Revenue

The additional income received from selling one more unit of a good or service.

Demand Curve

A graphical representation demonstrating the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity of that good consumers are willing and able to purchase at various prices.