Colonies benefited the mother country (e. g. England) by providing... O Raw materials for its industries.
O Markets for its manufactured goods.
O All of the above

a

"the land of the dead"

its many islands, high mountains, and remote peninsulas isolated population centers.

no options provided, here,but the answer to this question is often: a historian cites a japanese newspaper article published a year after the end of world war ii in order to draw conclusions about the effect of the war on the japanese economy.

clearly from the answer, the historian alludes to historical sources,and records to aid in analyzing and drawing conclusion on the effect of the war on the economy of japan.