C) The states required payment of poll tax and/or the passage of literary test to vote
The option is D.
The best example of this is colonial
India, where several famines happened under British Rule, being the
first major of it in 1770, in the region of Bengal, where about
a quarter or a third of the population starved to death in a ten-month
period, and East India Company's raising of taxes to farmers
disastrously coincided with this, exporting
the majority of the crops to Europe, and leaving poor most of the population that was employed in agriculture in that moment.
Conservation should be given to smaller units to protect them from competition and provide more employment opportunities. Bigger firms should not be given protection.
<u>Explanation:</u>
The conservation which is important for the economy is the conservation given to the industries and the manufacturing units which are at smaller level to give employment opportunities to the people of the economy and protect them from competition.
But the conservation and protection to bigger firms should not be given, these should be exposed to competition so that they work in more efficient way and provide more choices to the people in the market.
With a hit of the “hammer” on the piece of wood.