In general, countries that were european colonies in the 1940s have a. lower-than-average gdp and lower-than-average hdi b. higher-than-average gdp and lower-than-average hdi c. higher-than-average gdp and higher-than-average hdi d. lower-than-average gdp and higher-than-average hdi

The correct answer among all the other choices is A. lower-than-average GDP and lower-than-average HDI. This is what the countries that were European colonies in the 1940s have.

The correct answer is A) lower-than-average GDP and lower-than-average HDI.

In general, countries that were European colonies in the 1940s have lower-than-average GDP and lower-than-average HDI.

It is interesting to see this phenomenon. The relationship of the Gross Domestic Product and the Human Development Index is that the Gross Domestic Product refers to a high quality of life and better development of the country. If the GDP of any nation is low this means that it produces a very low number of products in any particular year and this doesn't allow this country to grow and be wealthy. After the European conquerors left those nations in the 1940s in what is known as decolonization, these countries were not prepared to go on with ist own leadership in government and proper economic policies.

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