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Surplus production under the Industrial Revolution most directly supported what political-economic ideology?
AImperialism
BFeudalism
CCommunism
DMercantilism only
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Imperialism
1. The 'Economic Nationalism' section explains the link to overseas expansion.
2. Surplus production drove the search for new marketplaces and colonies.
3. The text states it 'supported economic nationalism and also imperialism'.
_Source: Maharashtra Balbharati Std XII History, Ch 1 "Renaissance in Europe and Development of Science", §1.7 ¶2_
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