Which of These Was NOT a Factor in the British

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which of these was NOT a factor in the British construction of textile factories in India in the 1600s?

• A) To create a triangular trade and lessen the drain of gold from Britain.
• B) Because Indian labor was cheaper than British.
• C) They found it improved their buying power.
• D) Cloth was the only commodity of interest to British consumers.

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