Multiple choice

How did the African "Free Trade" and Monroe Doctrine impact the effects of industrialization?

  1. Africa would be conquered and resource extraction in L.A.

  2. They protected free and fair trade for Africans

  3. They greatly reduced tariffs created by European nations.

  4. They allowed Africa and L.A. to become economic giants
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A Correct answer
Explanation

European claims of 'Free Trade' in Africa and the Monroe Doctrine in Latin America actually facilitated resource extraction and economic domination rather than protecting free trade. Options B and C are incorrect - these policies enabled colonialism rather than reducing tariffs or ensuring fair trade. Option D is false because Africa and Latin America were economically exploited, not becoming economic giants.

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