Which of the following ranges best identifies the amount of wealth that the British Empire extracted from India?(1 point)

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40 to 50 trillion
40 to 50 trillion

40 to 50 billion
40 to 50 billion

5 to 15 trillion
5 to 15 trillion

20 to 30 trillion
20 to 30 trillion

1 answer

The range that best identifies the amount of wealth that the British Empire is estimated to have extracted from India is 20 to 30 trillion. This estimate reflects analyses of the economic impact of colonial rule on India and the wealth that was transferred out of the country during that period.