Which of the Following Is an Example of Detrimental Colonial

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of detrimental colonial policies?

• A)Building roads to transport natural resources out of inland areas.
• B)Building ports where colonial powers could dock their naval vessels.
• C)Creating schools where students learned English or French.
• D)Colonial powers allowing their colonies to trade only with the colonizing country.
• E)Colonial powers encouraging their colonies to produce basic manufactured goods.

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