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Explain the changes made in 'Mekong delta ' by french to increase profit . -- 5 marks question .( From Nationalism in Indo-China)
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Yogita Ingle 6 years, 10 months ago

(i) The French authority started building canals and draining lands in the Mekong delta to increase cultivation.
(ii) This vast system of irrigation work including canals and earthworks was built mainly by forced labour of native people.
(iii) The area under rice cultivation was made larger. In 1873, the area under rice cultivation was 2,74,000 hectares but in 1930, it occupied 2.2 million hectares.
(iv) Vietnam started to export two-thirds of its rice production and by 1931, it became the third
largest exporter of rice in the world.

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