🌟 A3 (MUST) - Historical Dilemma: Dutch East India Company and Genocide
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Check off all of the following that are true about the VOC.
Check off all of the following that are true about the VOC.
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Even though it was not a country, the Dutch East India Company was given the authority to wage war in order to gain control of the spice trade.
Even though it was not a country, the Dutch East India Company was given the authority to wage war in order to gain control of the spice trade.
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One of the goals of the Dutch East India Company was to eliminate all competition that might also be seeking control of the spice trade.
One of the goals of the Dutch East India Company was to eliminate all competition that might also be seeking control of the spice trade.
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The largest spice producers at the time were found on the continent of _______, while the greatest demand for spices came from the continent of _______.
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All of the following are true, except for...
All of the following are true, except for...
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Before the Dutch arrived, the Banda Islands were home to about 15,000 people and were led by a group of wealthy, male traders.
Before the Dutch arrived, the Banda Islands were home to about 15,000 people and were led by a group of wealthy, male traders.
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The leaders of the Banda Islands had a "monopoly" on nutmeg for centuries. What is meant by the word "monopoly"?
The leaders of the Banda Islands had a "monopoly" on nutmeg for centuries. What is meant by the word "monopoly"?
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When the Dutch arrived in the 1600s, they signed a treaty with the Banda Islands leaders - the people on the Banda Islands would get __________ while the Dutch East India Company would get __________.
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The Dutch built forts to protect their rights to Banda Islands nutmeg.
The Dutch built forts to protect their rights to Banda Islands nutmeg.
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The Dutch allowed the people of the Banda Islands to trade with anyone as long as they were European.
The Dutch allowed the people of the Banda Islands to trade with anyone as long as they were European.
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Some people of the Banda Islands used violence to rebel against Dutch policies.
Some people of the Banda Islands used violence to rebel against Dutch policies.
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Some Dutch leaders believed that if the Banda people refused to submit to the Dutch, then they should be entirely _______ and that the Dutch should be willing to go to _______ to get control of the spice trade.
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During the second round of treaties, the Banda people gained their freedom from the Dutch.
During the second round of treaties, the Banda people gained their freedom from the Dutch.
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Check off all of the following that are true.
Check off all of the following that are true.
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The Dutch divided the Banda Islands into _______ and used _______ people to do all of the work.
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After Dutch leaders heard about the actions of the Dutch East India Company, they grew angry and removed all of the statues that honored these men.
After Dutch leaders heard about the actions of the Dutch East India Company, they grew angry and removed all of the statues that honored these men.