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Which European power was ruling Indonesia when Mohammad Hatta was born?

  • British rule

  • French rule

  • Dutch rule

  • Italian rule

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Mohammad Hatta was born in Indonesia when it was under Dutch rule. The Dutch East Indies was a colony of the Netherlands from the early 17th century until 1949. During this time, the Dutch controlled the economy, government, and military of Indonesia. Hatta was a prominent figure in the Indonesian independence movement, and he served as the first vice president of Indonesia from 1945 to 1956.
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