What was the main aim of clearing forests to grow cash crops in the colonial period?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: To increase production for market and profit
Cash crops were linked with market and profit so forest land was cleared. Exam tip: remember cash crops with commercial farming.
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To increase production for market and profit
Why is this the correct answer?
Cash crops were linked with market and profit so forest land was cleared. Exam tip: remember cash crops with commercial farming.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 History question. Chapter: Forest Society and Colonialism. Topic: Why Deforestation?.
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