Practice - The Colonial Legacy
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Practice Questions
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What does 'Drain of Wealth' refer to?
💡 Hint: Think about what it means to lose resources.
What is an agrarian economy?
💡 Hint: It's related to farming.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What was the main economic focus during British rule in India?
💡 Hint: Consider the focus of production meant for exporting.
True or False: The British colonial rule encouraged local industrial development.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the focus of resources.
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Challenge Problems
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Discuss how British colonial policies led to both agriculture and industry suffering in India. Provide specific examples to support your argument.
💡 Hint: Consider what was important for Britain's economy versus India’s needs.
Analyze the consequences of agrarian focus in India during colonial rule on contemporary economic policies.
💡 Hint: Think about how these historical decisions shape modern needs.
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