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AP Human Geography
Unit 7 – Industrial and Economic Development
Topic 7.7
How did British colonial rule contribute to India becoming a major player in today's textile industry internationally?
Textile industry development in India was independent of British influence and occurred post-independence.
British colonial rule discouraged textile production until India gained independence.
The British established textile factories utilizing cheap labor and raw materials during their rule, setting a foundation for future growth post-independence.
British colonial rule led to a complete ban on textile production in India.
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