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When did the English East India Company establish itself?
When did the English East India Company establish itself?
- 1612
- 1664
- 1602
- 1600 A.D. (correct)
When was the French East India Company founded?
When was the French East India Company founded?
- 1664 (correct)
- 1612
- 1602
- 1600 A.D.
Where did the Portuguese establish themselves for trade?
Where did the Portuguese establish themselves for trade?
- Surat
- Gujarat
- Spice Islands (correct)
- Coromandel Coast
What items were exported by both the English and Dutch from Gujarat and Coromandel Coast?
What items were exported by both the English and Dutch from Gujarat and Coromandel Coast?
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Establishment of East India Companies
- The English East India Company established itself in 1600.
- The French East India Company was founded in 1664.
Portuguese Establishments
- The Portuguese established themselves for trade in Goa, India.
Trade Exports
- Both the English and Dutch exported cotton, textiles, and spices from Gujarat and Coromandel Coast, India.
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