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During colonial period, _______ was practiced in sugarcane plantations of Australia.

A

slavery

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bonded labour

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fair labour policy

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contract labour policy

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Solution

The correct option is A slavery
During colonial period, sugarcane plantations of Australia employed slave labour. Indigenous people were not considered for fair employment in these plantations.

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