Question

Directions: The table below highlights the positive and negative impacts of British colonialism on India. Use the table to answer any questions that follow.

Which of the following was the most likely cause of widespread famine in India in the late 1800s?

Answer 1

because the British wanted more cotton and other cash crop they decrease their food production thus causing a famine

Answer 2

since the british wanted more cotton and other cash crops, it decreased food production, causing famine