Rubber extraction served industrial demand and often depended on brutal labor systems.
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Topic 6.4 · c. 1750–1900
Global Economic Development from 1750 to 1900
Industrial demand reshaped agriculture and resource extraction around the world. Colonial economies often supplied raw materials for factories elsewhere.
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Industrial demand reshaped agriculture and resource extraction around the world. Colonial economies often supplied raw materials for factories elsewhere.
Cotton from colonized and other regions supplied textile factories.
Cash crops redirected land and labor toward export markets.
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01 / Multiple choice · 3 questions
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Question 01
Which example fits this clue? This example extraction served industrial demand and often depended on brutal labor systems.
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Question 02
Which example fits this clue? This example from colonized and other regions supplied textile factories.
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Question 03
Which example fits this clue? This example redirected land and labor toward export markets.
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02 / Write with evidence
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How did industry reorganize global production?
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Industrial demand reshaped agriculture and resource extraction around the world. Rubber extraction served industrial demand and often depended on brutal labor systems. Cotton from colonized and other regions supplied textile factories.
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rubber
Rubber extraction served industrial demand and often depended on brutal labor systems.
cotton
Cotton from colonized and other regions supplied textile factories.
cash crops
Cash crops redirected land and labor toward export markets.
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