Why Did Colonialism Hamper the Development of Less Developed Countries

Multiple Choice

Why did colonialism hamper the development of less developed countries?

A) Colonialism actually helped poor regions develop more than it hindered them.
B) Colonial powers sent settlers to live in their colonies,thereby uprooting generations of traditions.
C) Many European colonial powers became too poor to properly provide for their colonies.
D) Europeans did not understand the culture of their colonies and implemented the wrong policies.
E) Colonial powers acted in their own interests,even when this conflicted with the interests of their colonies.