AP World Historyhardmcq1 pt
Indian textile weavers were hurt by British rule because
A.machine-made British cloth undercut their goods
B.Britain banned all cloth imports from India
C.India had no weaving tradition
D.weavers refused to sell cloth
Explanation
Core Concept
Cheap imports destroyed Indian hand-weaving, deindustrializing parts of India.
Correct Answer
Amachine-made British cloth undercut their goods
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