The answer would be A. high taxes, you would not NEED high taxes, although that is what the government wanted.
Answer:
A. Their dark appearance blends perfectly with the trees, camouflaging from predators.
Explanation:
Impeding - to delay or prevent by obstructing it/them.
so your answer is B. Obstructing; slowing down.
It means exploiting the resources of the conquered country for the benefit of the conqueror. Imperialism means creating an empire, expanding into the neighbouring regions and expanding its dominance far. Colonialism is termed as building and maintaining colonies in one territory by people from another territory.