What impact did the closed, reciprocal system of British colonial economic policies have on the textile manufacturers of India?

a) Indian weavers lost their jobs and were left destitute.
b) Indian weavers flourished because their cloth was prized in England.
Consider This: How did British goals for manufacturing vary throughout their colonies? See 10.1: Imperialism 2.0.
c) Indians were forced to take up weaving by local Indian rulers.
Consider This: How did British goals for manufacturing vary throughout their colonies? See 10.1: Imperialism 2.0.
d) British safety regulations closed Indian weaving shops.
Consider This: How did British goals for manufacturing vary throughout their colonies? See 10.1: Imperialism 2.0.


a) Indian weavers lost their jobs and were left destitute.

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