What proved to be one of the most problematic implications of British rule over India?
a. The loss of land to British citizens
b. The direct link of the Indian economy to British commercial interests
c. The establishment of Christianity as a state-sponsored religion
d. The shift by Indians to western clothes and languages
e. The end of the caste system
b
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A. encouraged growth of a native textile industry in New England. B. allowed for the introduction of cotton in southern coastal states. C. reduced the total number of slaves in the American South. D. led to a great increase in the production of long-staple cotton. E. None of these answers is correct.