Question

Which BEST explains the impact of colonialism on less developed countries? (3 points)

I. Increased dependency on importation of staple crops
II. Biodiversity of colonial land increased with introduction of foreign crops
III. Establishment of plantations to harvest cash crops
IV. Improved standard of living for farmers
I and II
I and III
I and IV
II and III
II and IV

Answer 1

Option: I and IV

Step-by-step explanation:

The less developed countries were made to depend on the staple crops which were imported because they were able to feed the nation by farming in new lands, also it improved the standard of living for farmers. Countries before becoming colonial did farming with the traditional technique which was old and did not bring much profit. By the coming of the colonialism, the farming technique was improved.

Answer 2

The correct answers are II and IV, because they took crops with them, in order to harvest in the new land and they improved standards of living because they taught them how to do a lot of things they did not know by the time.