Which Product Attracted the Greatest European Interest in Southeast Asia

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which product attracted the greatest European interest in Southeast Asia in the period between 1500 and 1800?

• A) Opium
• B) Slaves
• C) Pepper and other spices
• D) Rayon
• E) Ayuthaya

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