Which of the Following Statements Does Not Describe the Common

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements does not describe the common patterns of imperial or colonial control exercised by European powers?

A) Politically, they forced a formal recognition of imperial rule in the area, such as through declaring loyalty to a European monarch.
B) Economically, they often forced indigenous or imported enslaved peoples to work and produce mostly for imperial markets, for little or no reward. They also extracted raw materials and established trade monopolies on key imports and exports.
C) Culturally, they promoted indigenous languages, laws, and religions, rather than imposing those from the West.
D) Socially, they often invented, appropriated, or reinforced racial hierarchies, tribal divisions, and gender norms among people in order to divide and manage them.