The switch to plantations and a change in agriculture in southeast Asia resulted in which outcome?
A. Colonials engaging local elites to switch from sustenance crops to commodities.
B. Foreign recruitment for increased labor on plantations for tea and rubber.
C. Artificially maintaining low wages to keep plantations economically competitive.
D. Forced labor through a process of "shanghaied" induction.
E. All of these.
Answer: A
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