Why were Europeans attracted to Africa in the late nineteenth century?

• Due to the job opportunities available there

• Due to the vast resources of land and minerals

• For the expansion of their business

• All of these

Imagine that you are an indentured Indian labourer in the Caribbean. Drawing from the details in this chapter, write a letter to your family describing your life and feelings.

Explain the three types of movements or flows within international economic exchange. Find one example of each type of flow which involved India and Indians, and write a short account of it.

Explain the causes of Great Depression.

Explain what is referred to as the G-77 countries. In what ways can G-77 be seen as a reaction to the activities of the Bretton Woods twins?

Find out more about gold and diamond mining in South Africa in the nineteenth century. Who controlled the gold and diamond companies? Who were the miners and what were their lives like?

What is trade?

International trade means:

The essential component of trades are ___________ and ___________.

Which one of the following countries had not tried to expand food production to meet the Britain’s demand?

Who were the first Europeans to conquer America?