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Which European country was the first to establish an empire in Africa?
Which European country was the first to establish an empire in Africa?
Portugal
What kind of empire did the Portuguese establish in Africa?
What kind of empire did the Portuguese establish in Africa?
Trading post empire
How did the Portuguese control trade in Africa?
How did the Portuguese control trade in Africa?
By setting up ports of trade at strategic locations along the African coast
In what way did the trading posts in Africa cooperate with local African leaders?
In what way did the trading posts in Africa cooperate with local African leaders?
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What was the main source of wealth for the Portuguese in Africa?
What was the main source of wealth for the Portuguese in Africa?
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