5.3 Nederlands Indie

5.3 The Dutch East Indies
5.2 You can skip the part about Great-Britain
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5.3 The Dutch East Indies
5.2 You can skip the part about Great-Britain

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Creation of the Dutch East Indies
* Starting trading posts

* Take over areas in the Dutch East Indies

* Govern Dutch East Indies

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Administration of the Dutch East Indies
* Too few Dutch administrators
* Indirect rule
- Governor-general-> assisted by Dutch officials
- Local princes -> Controlled by the Dutch

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Divide and rule policy
* Favoured some native princes
* Prevent princes from joining forces
* Prevent revolts

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Inequality
Dutch people
Indo-Dutch
Native population

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5.3 Cultivation system

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Cultivation system
* Profitable -> Exploitation
* 20% land must grow coffee, tobacco or sugar

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Results cultivation system
* Profit
* Starving
* Unhappy businessmen  -> no companies in the Dutch East Indies

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Free labour
* 1870 cultivation system abolished
* Businessmen could start their own buisness
* Local wage labourers -> buy European products

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Changes after 1900
* Well-being of the population
* Hospitals and infrastructure
* Civilize -> schools
* Ethical politics

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How does the cultivation system work for the farmers?
A
You may keep all your land
B
You have to give 1/5 part to the Dutch
C
You have to grow spices for the Dutch
D
You have to build a trading monopoly

Slide 11 - Quiz

What was cultivated for the cultivation system?
A
Coffee, tabacco and sugar
B
Spices
C
Bananas
D
Potatoes

Slide 12 - Quiz

What was the purpose of the cultural system?
A
To get more power
B
Bringing culture to Indonesia
C
Making the colony profitable
D
Trading spices

Slide 13 - Quiz

What was the main criticism on the cultivation system?
A
It wasn't profitable
B
Not the right culture products
C
The kings had too much power
D
The system provides forms of forced labor and slavery

Slide 14 - Quiz

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Cultural system is largely abolished
Farmers in Indonesia are exploited
Businessmen are critical
Cultivation system is introduced

Slide 15 - Drag question

Sleep naar het juiste vak:
VOC
Cultivation system
1602-1799
1830-1870
Trading colonie
South east Asia
The Dutch East Indies
Spices
Coffee, tabacco, sugar

Slide 16 - Drag question

Assignment
Make the assignments from 5.3

3, 6, 7, 8 en 12

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Slide 18 - Link