What finally happened to the Kalang revolt of 1770?
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Correct answer: It was suppressed by the Dutch
In 1770, the Kalangs revolted against the Dutch as colonial control increasingly affected their forest-based livelihood and work. The Dutch forces suppressed the revolt; it did not end Dutch rule in Java. Exam tip: remember the Kalang revolt as an example of colonial control over forest resources in Java.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
It was suppressed by the Dutch
Why is this the correct answer?
In 1770, the Kalangs revolted against the Dutch as colonial control increasingly affected their forest-based livelihood and work. The Dutch forces suppressed the revolt; it did not end Dutch rule in Java. Exam tip: remember the Kalang revolt as an example of colonial control over forest resources in Java.
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.
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