Which of the following best describes modernization under imperialism?
A)Nonexistent.
B)A mirror image of the imperial power.
C)The complete destruction of local institutions with no new ones to take their place.
D)An incomplete transition between premodern and modern.
E)Occurring only after World War II.

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Modernization under imperialism was an incomplete transition between premodern and modern. Imperial powers brought in new technologies and institutions, but often did not fully modernize the societies they were colonizing, leaving them with a mix of old and new structures. This is known as a "dual society," with modernization only being partially achieved.

Which of the Following Best Describes Modernization Under Imperialism