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Indigo export was profitable for the British settlers because _______________.
  1. they had no competitors
  2. the crop yield was good
  3. they could oppress the farmers
  4. the labour was cheap

A
they could oppress the farmers
B
they had no competitors
C
the crop yield was good
D
the labour was cheap
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Indigo export to to Europe was lucrative for the British settlers who held a monopoly for this business.

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