The Java people were the dominant ethnic group in Indonesia.
Who were the Java people? Where were they from?
100
The Dutch assisted in conflicts involving the Sultans of Mataram and demanded land as a reward, they continued this trend until they had more land than the sultans
How did the Dutch gain power over Java?
100
How did the Dutch govern Java ?
What is they exercised strict control over spice production on the islands and the people living there
100
what was the Dutch method for taking over other nations?
What is almost purely commercial
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What is Dutch East India Company completely ran the colonies as property of the company
200
Can be any of the following:
strong rice agriculture
advance knowledge of navigation
international and regional trade vital to economy
often ruled by regional rulers
Name two ideas of the normal Java way of life before Dutch rule.
200
They were vassals to the Mataram and gained monopoly over spice trade in smaller islands
What did the Dutch do before gaining control of the Mataram?
200
How was Indonesia affected when the Dutch colonized?
What is Dutch repression prevented Indonesia from making significant progress towards independence
200
How did the dutch treat other nations it ruled?
What is the Dutch had little interest in investing in the local population
300
the dutch exploited the country and its natural resources and labor forces
How were the java people changed by the Dutch?
300
Urban communities with town houses and more religious tolerance
What was Dutch culture like?
300
What was Indonesia’s political situation before the imposing of the Dutch rule ?
What is it’s politics were run by different empires or regional rulers
300
How well were the Dutch able to maintain their colonies?
What is not well, most were taken over by the british eventually
400
most were Islamic, specifically Sufi Islam
What was the religion of Java before the Dutch colonized the land?
400
Protestant and Calvinist
What was the religion of the Dutch?
400
How did the Dutch attempt to assimilate into Java culture ?
What is Dutch language , literature , theater , cuisine etc was inspired by Indo Eurasion customs
400
where else did the dutch rule throughout the world?
What is Dutch East Indies (Indonesia), Suriname, Ceylon, Taiwan, Malacca, Deshima, New Holland, Iran, Pakistan, New Netherland, Guyana, Virgin Islands
500
Austronesian
What is the language of the Java people?
500
Highly religious art changed to still life paintings of mundane scenes like urban communities.
What was Dutch art like?
500
Once the Dutch returned , what was the social and economic situation in Java ? Give an example for each .
What is the Dutch found the island seething with turmoil and their own policies only worsening the problem .
500
Is Dutch influence still evident in the lands it once held? Why?
What is for the most part no, they did not try to push their culture or languages on most of the colonies