Which of the following statements constructs a logical argument supporting the assertion that India was the “jewel in the crown” of the British Empire?(1 point)
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The British Empire developed multiple ways to extract wealth from India, including trade goods, monopolies, and taxation.
The British Empire developed multiple ways to extract wealth from India, including trade goods, monopolies, and taxation.
The British Empire promoted the speaking of English, making India the second largest English-speaking nation in the world.
The British Empire promoted the speaking of English, making India the second largest English-speaking nation in the world.
The British Empire conquered India and ended the Mughal Dynasty’s control over the region.
The British Empire conquered India and ended the Mughal Dynasty’s control over the region.
The British Empire destroyed the Indian economy to prevent competition with Western powers.
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Mercantilist policies saw economic strength and the protection of trade as key to national security.
Mercantilist policies saw economic strength and the protection of trade as key to national security.
The Industrial Revolution allowed for the creation of new ship designs and navigation technologies.
The Industrial Revolution allowed for the creation of new ship designs and navigation technologies.
The Mughal Empire was monopolizing trade with Europe, which threatened the British.
The Mughal Empire was monopolizing trade with Europe, which threatened the British.
The British government wanted to conquer the Mughal Empire by gaining the support of local nawabs.
The British government wanted to conquer the Mughal Empire by gaining the support of local nawabs.
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Dividing Zulu lands led to a single chief being appointed by the British to rule.
Dividing Zulu lands led to a single chief being appointed by the British to rule.
Dividing Zulu lands destroyed the productivity of their agriculture.
Dividing Zulu lands destroyed the productivity of their agriculture.
Dividing the Zulu lands separated their societies and economies.
Dividing the Zulu lands separated their societies and economies.
Dividing Zulu land led to British victory at the Battle of Kambula.
(1 point)
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White economic success only occurred during the apartheid era.
White economic success only occurred during the apartheid era.
While White South Africans were already more wealthy than other groups, apartheid further expanded these differences.
While White South Africans were already more wealthy than other groups, apartheid further expanded these differences.
Apartheid had little impact on economic success rates among different groups of people in South Africa.
Apartheid had little impact on economic success rates among different groups of people in South Africa.
All racial groups saw massive increases in per capita income during the apartheid era.
(1 point)
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