One social movement, referred to as a cargo cult, was organized by the Melanesians about 100 years ago and was based on the revelations of their prophets. What was the result of this movement?
A) The extinction of the Melanesian population when they resisted European rule.
B) A self-fulfilling prophecy by the Melanesians in which the British saved them from starvation.
C) The Melanesians adopted European farming methods that created modest surpluses.
D) The Melanesians banded together to become self-sufficient and resist European colonization.
B
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