Question 9 which historical event was greatly responsible for global stratification as we see it today? a. world war i b. the industrial revolution c. the french revolution d. the fall of the british empire

. the industrial revolution
 the revolution resulted to some countries creating more wealth than others. industrialized countries became rich while those that were left behind became poor. The rich countries took several of the poor countries as colonies to act as sources of raw materials and market for produced goods, impoverishing these countries further.