The Dutch were unable to establish permanent settlements in Asia for all the following reasons EXCEPT
A) the failure to convince Dutch women to move there.
B) the resentment of the natives who did not allow intermarriage.
C) Dutch men who stayed were not interested in establishing family empires.
D) the desire of Dutch men to concentrate on making a fortune and returning to Holland.
E) prosperity in Holland.
B
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What will be an ideal response?