Which of the Following Best Describes Modernization Under Imperialism in Most

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes modernization under imperialism in most colonial states?

• A)attempted modernization that was usually wholly rejected by native peoples
• B)largely a successful implementation of governmental structures that mirrored the colonial power's government
• C)the complete destruction of local institutions with no new ones to take their place
• D)incomplete transition between Western and traditional institutions
• E)complete transformation to modern social institutions but with economic modernization lagging behind

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