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joesmith1212

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Former colonies are notoriously poor today. According to the CIA World Factbook, of the 40 poorest countries on earth in 2010, what percentage are former colonies of European nations?
 
  a. 84 percent
  b. 63 percent
  c. 98 percent
  d. 33 percent
  e. 71 percent

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Which of the following was NOT a typical model of European expansion?
 
  a. Develop educational facilities to improve lives of natives
  b. Establish permanent settlements for colonizers
  c. Develop commercial establishments in colonies to use inexpensive native labor
  d. Gain maritime control in order to control trade
  e. Acquire colonies to exploit raw materials


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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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