The correct answers are:
b. new interest in mining for gold and silver;
The people in Southeast Asia have kind of stopped with the mining of gold and silver for few centuries, even though until the 14th century there was a lot of mining of this two precious metals. The French changed that, and they encouraged, or rather forced, the mining of the gold and silver again, which brought them a lot of wealth.
d. establishment of plantations;
The climate in Southeast Asia is very suitable for certain types of crops and trees, so the French used that. They established a lot of large plantations and made the locals work on them, giving them enough payment just to be able to survive.
A tyranical dictatorship is most likely
High density of people in Hong Kong, New york City, all big citys in India like Delhi or calcuta
The answer to this question is slate. Slates are homogenous
metamorphic rock that came from a sedimentary rock that was formed thru metamorphism.
Slates are rocks that are used as roofs and floorings because slates are considered
to be durable and because of the fine features of this rocks it is more
presentable.
The Seine river
Did you hear about the guy who dived in to a river in France? He was in-Seine!
Insane. Get it? No? OK...