Question

USING ZIMBABWE OR CHINA AS AN EXAMPLE, EXPLAIN HOW THE BRITISH EMPIRE BENEFITED FROM TRADE

Answer 1

Explanation:

The institutions underlying economic growth—secure property rights, rule of law, contract enforcement, active markets—were in place in Britain. The colonies offered a laboratory for further improvements, especially in terms of the demarcation of land rights.

As a result of the Boxer Rebellion, China was subjected to even greater humiliation. ... Overwhelmed by the Western military response, the Chinese were humiliated by having to pay reparations and allow concessions to the Western powers that effectively denied them control over their own country.