Inequality under imperialism was exacerbated by
A) imperial obsessions with mass literacy.
B) imperial obsessions with religious differences and conversion.
C) imperial obsessions with forefronting racial differences.
D) imperial interest in suppressing nationalist sentiment.

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Imperial powers often justified their rule over colonized peoples by claiming racial superiority. They focused on emphasizing and sometimes exaggerating racial differences between them and the colonized populations. This accentuated inequality, as it was often used to justify discriminatory policies and economic exploitation.

Inequality Under Imperialism Was Exacerbated by