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