Why was the link between Javas teak forests and Dutch shipbuilding important?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: It shows forest policy was linked with imperial military and commercial needs
Teak timber supported Dutch maritime and commercial power. Exam tip: write imperial need.
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It shows forest policy was linked with imperial military and commercial needs
Why is this the correct answer?
Teak timber supported Dutch maritime and commercial power. Exam tip: write imperial 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.