Read the question carefully and select the best answer. Which of these statements about Imperialism is best supported by the following passage (paragrap 4)? When the British Empire peaked in the early twentieth century, it controlled about a quarter of th world's population. In the coming decades, however, its control would begin to shrink. The shrinking of the empire began close to home All ut six of the countles of Ireland.Britain's first colony, broke off from the United Kingdom to form the frish Free State in 1922. India and Pakista followed in 1947, then Sri Lanka and Burma ln 1948, Ghana in 1957 to name a few.Several factors allowed these countries to free themselves m British rule. There was a growth in nationalism and a desire for independence within the colonies. Leaders of colonized nations be in advocating for more autonomy within their countries as the United Kingdom battled through World War I, a global economic panic, and World War II. These conflicts also caused people within the United Kingdom and other European nations to question their views on traditional Institutions. A key part of the modernist movement was a rebellion against established political and social views and traditions, Including colonialism, and this was partially due to a strong sense of disilusionment, particularly after World War I. A. Though imperialism is at first difficult for the subjugated population, the system eventually helps the local people. B. A festure of Imperialism is the subjugation of the notive population as well as the theft of natural resources. C. Creland had colonized Pakistan prior to 1947. D. George Orwell campaigned for Ghana to break free from British imperial rule.