What was the main purpose of Dutch forest control in Java?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Control over teak timber and forest labour
The Dutch needed teak timber for ships and trade. Exam tip: remember teak timber with Dutch control.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Control over teak timber and forest labour
Why is this the correct answer?
The Dutch needed teak timber for ships and trade. Exam tip: remember teak timber with Dutch control.
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.