The switch to staple crop production on plantations 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 maintaing low wages to keep plantations economically competitive.
d. Forced labor through a process of "shanghaied" induction.
e. All of these.
a
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a. Persian. b. Byzantine. c. Sunni. d. Bedouin. e. Syrian.
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Please provide the best answer for the statement.