Which of the following describes an economic effect of European imperialism in Africa? A.African colonies were forced to import
all their raw materials from Europe. B.Little money was invested in technology or infrastructure not related to exports. C.Many Africans were forced to work in factories that were little more than sweatshops. D.Plantations and mines were prohibited under strict rules imposed by Europeans.
"<span>B.Little money was invested in technology or infrastructure not related to exports" would be the best option, since the European powers during this time were only interested in harvesting as many resources as possible. </span>
The correct answer is <span>B.Little money was invested in technology or infrastructure not related to exports.
This means that you could see super developed roads that were used for export, and right next to them you could see a village that was still made out of clay and straw and with shacks and similar things. Anything that wasn't related to the industry and export was severely underdeveloped compared to the industry.</span>
The gilding age led to rapid economic growth in the 20’s, known as the roaring 20’s which would help build America into the free capitalist country it is today.
