The New Colonial Economy

question 22

Multiple Choice

The new colonial economy

• A)undermined subsistence farming and made peasants more vulnerable to famine.
• B)forced many peasants to cultivate raw materials for industry.
• C)triggered massive migrations of laborers around the world.
• D)brought huge investments in infrastructure to colonial regions.
• E)All these answers are correct.

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