In the eighteenth century, India still struggled to find a viable industry for its labor force, given that cotton was not an option due to competition from England.

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This statement is false. Cotton was actually a major industry in India during the eighteenth century, but it faced competition from British textiles. The Indian textile industry declined significantly as a result of British colonial policies and trade practices.

In the Eighteenth Century, India Still Struggled to Find a Viable