Which of the following ranges best identifies the amount of wealth that the British Empire extracted from India?(1 point) Responses 40 to 50 trillion 40 to 50 trillion 5 to 15 trillion 5 to 15 trillion 40 to 50 billion 40 to 50 billion 20 to 30 trillion
The best range that identifies the amount of wealth that the British Empire extracted from India is 5 to 15 trillion.
Why did the British government restrict the EIC so little?(1 point) Responses The British government had already heavily restricted the EIC, specifically in trade goods, military actions, and trade agreements. The British government had already heavily restricted the EIC, specifically in trade goods, military actions, and trade agreements. The EIC was so weak, the British government did not feel the need to get involved. The EIC was so weak, the British government did not feel the need to get involved. The EIC was a large portion of the British economy, so the government feared that restricting it would harm the economy. The EIC was a large portion of the British economy, so the government feared that restricting it would harm the economy. The EIC threatened to overthrow the British government with its private military of sepoys.
The British government had already heavily restricted the EIC, specifically in trade goods, military actions, and trade agreements.
How were the British able to maintain their power over the Zulu following the Zulu War?(1 point) Responses through their military superiority through their military superiority through their oppressive policies through their oppressive policies through uniting the Zulu kingdom through uniting the Zulu kingdom through their income taxes
The British were able to maintain their power over the Zulu following the Zulu War through their military superiority.
How did the mineral revolution lead to growing White power in South Africa?(1 point) Responses There was a larger White population in South Africa than Black population so White South Africans had more opportunities. There was a larger White population in South Africa than Black population so White South Africans had more opportunities. World War II brought dramatic investment by foreign nations in White South African companies. World War II brought dramatic investment by foreign nations in White South African companies. White South Africans attacked Black and Coloured communities to claim access to new mineral resources. White South Africans attacked Black and Coloured communities to claim access to new mineral resources. White South Africans had greater access to foreign investment, allowing them to take advantage of newly discovered mineral resources.
White South Africans had greater access to foreign investment, allowing them to take advantage of newly discovered mineral resources.
How did the commercialization of agriculture affect India’s economy?(1 point) Responses It widened income inequality. It widened income inequality. It led to artisans becoming unemployed. It led to artisans becoming unemployed. Healthcare and education were underdeveloped. Healthcare and education were underdeveloped. It increased famines
The commercialization of agriculture in India affected the economy by widening income inequality and leading to artisans becoming unemployed.
What was the outcome of the Indian Rebellion of 1857?(1 point) Responses Leaders, such as Gandhi, took control and created the new nations of India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. Leaders, such as Gandhi, took control and created the new nations of India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. India fragmented into hundreds of small ethnic and religious communities. India fragmented into hundreds of small ethnic and religious communities. The Mughal Empire regained authority over all of its previous territory. The Mughal Empire regained authority over all of its previous territory. The British government abolished the British East India Company and created the British Raj.
