In Southeast Asia, imperialist governments
A. fostered intensive industrial development and were widely successful, as rural peasant percentages had dropped below fifty in Vietnam and Java by 1905.
B. established mass educational systems to educate peasant children for citizenship and industrial work.
C. practiced a policy of peaceful coexistence.
D. often blended direct and indirect rule, with the latter used widely in rural areas such as Malaya.
E. contracted with private Asia conglomerates to administer their colonies.
Answer: D
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