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What Effects Did the Economic Depression Have on Europe's Overseas

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What effects did the economic depression have on Europe's overseas empires?


A) Economic distress spread throughout Europe's imperial possessions, fueling anger and discontent, which in turn led to action and the growth of anticolonial movements.
B) Europe was more dependent than ever on its colonies to produce greater revenue and invested heavily in industrial and infrastructure development.
C) The crisis in Europe drove up the prices of industrial goods and agricultural products in the colonies, increasing the standard of living in the empire while Europeans struggled.
D) Although the effects of the depression were felt across the globe, colonized peoples appreciated that their European colonizers had shielded them from the worst effects of the economic crisis.

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