Question

Which of the following describes the typical economic cost of imperial rule?

A.The high cost of paying for a military occupation came from local colonial taxes.
B. It cost very little to run a colony as local resources and labor were abundant.
C. The low cost of military occupation benefited local colonists and encouraged emigration from Europe.
D. It cost a lot to run a colony because labor and resources had to be imported.

Answer 1

Hey there!

The Imperial rule has a high cost of paying for a military occupation same from local colonial taxes. This best explains the typical economic cost of imperial rule, meaning your answer is option A.

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