Compared With the sate formation process in industrialized countries which one of the following created major problems for developing societies ?

Correct answer: C. the legacy of colonialism

  • A. the lack of a strong work ethic
  • B. the legacy of economic mismanagement by local leaders
  • C. the legacy of colonialism
  • D. the lock of a democratic culture

Explanation

Colonial rule often imposed artificial borders, weakened indigenous institutions and created dependent economies, making state formation difficult after independence. This historical legacy was more structurally significant than a general lack of work ethic or democratic culture.

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