Positive Results from British Occupation of India Included All of the Following

question 75

Multiple Choice

Positive results from British occupation of India included all of the following except ______________.

• A) unification through language by teaching English
• B) cultural assimilation of many of the Bengali middle class
• C) deindustrialization
• D) enhanced educational opportunities, albeit only for the elite
• E) British rule connected India to the world economy

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Definitions:

Surplus

A situation where the quantity of a product or resource exceeds the quantity demanded or utilized.

Producer Surplus

The difference between what producers are willing to accept for a good or service versus what they actually receive, reflecting additional benefit to producers.

Tariff

A tariff is a tax imposed by a government on imported or exported goods, often used to protect domestic industries or to generate revenue.

Trade

The exchange of goods, services, or both, between parties, either within an economy or between economies.