Author Question: BHP Billiton in Papua New Guinea A. increased the standard of living for the majority of the ... (Read 17 times)

student77 · **on:** Aug 11, 2018

BHP Billiton in Papua New Guinea

A. increased the standard of living for the majority of the indigenous population.
B. closed the mine that was not up to environmental standards.
C. denied that they had made any negative environmental impacts.
D. has caused flooding and pollution that has forced many indigenous families to move.
E. began a reforestation project.

Question 2

Many postcolonial countries, especially in Africa, formed when

A. indigenous tribes united to overthrow colonial powers and found their own countries.
B. colonial powers lumped and separated indigenous groups into arbitrary countries.
C. war between eastern and western Africa eventually divided the continent into countries.
D. colonial powers tried to form countries based on keeping indigenous people of the same culture together in the same country.
E. None of these answers is correct.