Labor Systems in Amazon and Congo Rubber
Which of the following best characterizes the labor systems used for rubber extraction in the Amazon and the Congo during the late nineteenth century?
A
Coercive systems that relied on quotas, hostage-taking, and physical violence
B
Traditional guild structures adapted to meet industrial demands
C
Cooperative arrangements between European companies and local entrepreneurs
D
Wage-labor systems that attracted workers with competitive compensation
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