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In what context do military and naval needs place deforestation?

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Correct answer: Forests became strategic resources of imperial power

Direct answer: Option A is correct. Empires needed strong armies and navies, and timber was important for ships, buildings, bridges, railway works, fuel and military infrastructure. Therefore forests were treated as strategic resources that could support imperial power. A is correct because it connects timber extraction with state power and military planning. B is wrong because forests were not reduced to only religious places; their economic and strategic value was central. C is wrong because colonial states increased their control over forests rather than ending that relationship. D is wrong because timber extraction supported naval construction in many contexts; it did not end the navy. The question asks for the context, and “strategic resource of imperial power” is the precise idea. Memory cue: military need plus timber means forest as a strategic resource.

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