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During the Dutch colonial rule, there was acute famine and poverty in Indonesia . This was because of
During the Dutch colonial rule, there was acute famine and poverty in Indonesia . This was because of
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The correct option is C commercial farming
The Indonesians were forced to produce commercial crops, such as coffee, sugar, and spices, to be paid as tax to the Dutch. This regime was hard on the natives, because commercial farming created a shortage of food grains. This led to acute poverty and famines.
The Indonesians were forced to produce commercial crops, such as coffee, sugar, and spices, to be paid as tax to the Dutch. This regime was hard on the natives, because commercial farming created a shortage of food grains. This led to acute poverty and famines.
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