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What was the main reason for the demand of Indian spices in Europe?
What was the main reason for the demand of Indian spices in Europe?
Who had gained monopoly over trade in European countries?
Who had gained monopoly over trade in European countries?
What event led to the trade routes connecting Constantinople coming under the control of the Ottoman Turks?
What event led to the trade routes connecting Constantinople coming under the control of the Ottoman Turks?
Who attempted to break the monopoly of Italian traders in the trade with Asia?
Who attempted to break the monopoly of Italian traders in the trade with Asia?
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What was the role of Arab merchants in the trade relations between Asia and Europe?
What was the role of Arab merchants in the trade relations between Asia and Europe?
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Who was the first to re-establish trade between India and Europe?
Who was the first to re-establish trade between India and Europe?
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What event led to the decline of Portuguese power in India?
What event led to the decline of Portuguese power in India?
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Which European country was the last to leave India by the sea route?
Which European country was the last to leave India by the sea route?
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Who is considered as the real founder of the Portuguese Empire in India?
Who is considered as the real founder of the Portuguese Empire in India?
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What was the aim of the United East India Company established by the Dutch?
What was the aim of the United East India Company established by the Dutch?
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What is the meaning of 'AS FAR AS'?
What is the meaning of 'AS FAR AS'?
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What does 'IT'S MY PLEASURE' mean?
What does 'IT'S MY PLEASURE' mean?
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What is the meaning of 'AS YOU SAID'?
What is the meaning of 'AS YOU SAID'?
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What does 'LET'S START WITH' imply?
What does 'LET'S START WITH' imply?
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What is the meaning of 'FRANKLY SPEAKING'?
What is the meaning of 'FRANKLY SPEAKING'?
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What does 'I WOULD LOVE TO SHARE MY THOUGHTS BEFORE YOU' indicate?
What does 'I WOULD LOVE TO SHARE MY THOUGHTS BEFORE YOU' indicate?
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What is the meaning of 'BEING HONEST / TO BE HONEST'?
What is the meaning of 'BEING HONEST / TO BE HONEST'?
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What does 'FIRST OF ALL' signify?
What does 'FIRST OF ALL' signify?
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'WHAT I MEANT TO SAY WAS' suggests:
'WHAT I MEANT TO SAY WAS' suggests:
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What does the phrase 'I beg your pardon' mean?
What does the phrase 'I beg your pardon' mean?
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Which word means 'warlike'?
Which word means 'warlike'?
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What is the meaning of the word 'Misandry'?
What is the meaning of the word 'Misandry'?
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What does the phrase 'As you please' signify?
What does the phrase 'As you please' signify?
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What is the root meaning of 'Bell/i'?
What is the root meaning of 'Bell/i'?
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What is the meaning of the phrase 'Rest assured'?
What is the meaning of the phrase 'Rest assured'?
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What is the meaning of the word 'Android'?
What is the meaning of the word 'Android'?
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'By God's grace' implies what?
'By God's grace' implies what?
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'Doesn't matter' signifies what?
'Doesn't matter' signifies what?
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