What conflict existed between teak demand and local wood needs in Java?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: The Dutch needed timber for ships while villagers needed it for daily use
The needs of the state and local society clashed over the same forest resource. Exam tip: write state need and local need.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
The Dutch needed timber for ships while villagers needed it for daily use
Why is this the correct answer?
The needs of the state and local society clashed over the same forest resource. Exam tip: write state need and local need.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 History question. Chapter: Forest Society and Colonialism. Topic: Forest Transformations in Java.