In the early 19 th century, the colonial government thought that forests were ____________
In the early 19th century, the colonial government thought that forests were unproductive. The colonial government thought to bring wilderness under the control and use the land for agricultural and productive yields which directly will enhance the income of the state. Railways were essential for trade and to run the train wood was needed as fuel. Final answer In the early 19th century, the colonial government thought that forests were unproductive.
