Outline the ways in which British rule transformed the Indian economy from a prosperous, self-sufficient economy into an economy of several monocultures
What will be an ideal response?
Be sure to discuss the effects of British rule on agriculture as well as manufacturing. What factors allowed the British to dominate and transform the Indian economy during the nineteenth century?
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A. Spanish B. English C. Dutch D. French
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