Why were the Kalangs considered important for the Dutch?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Because they were skilled in cutting and transporting teak
The Dutch needed skilled workers for teak timber. Exam tip: remember the role of Kalangs.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Because they were skilled in cutting and transporting teak
Why is this the correct answer?
The Dutch needed skilled workers for teak timber. Exam tip: remember the role of Kalangs.
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.