Global Trade and Colonialism Quiz

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Which European country had a monopoly on the eastern spice trade?

Portugal

Who controlled the trade in cloves during this period?

Netherlands

Which European settlers established the first settlement in Africa at Cape Town?

Dutch settlers

What were the main goods traded between African and European countries?

<p>Gold, ivory, woods, and pepper</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the Dutch feel superior to Africans in Cape Town?

<p>Because they were God's chosen people</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which European power controlled the sugar plantation islands of the Caribbean?

<p>Britain</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main crop that slaves had to work on in the plantations in Africa?

<p>Sugar</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which European country established a colony on the island of Macao as part of their trade expansion efforts?

<p>Portugal</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who were the pioneers in trading African goods with European countries?

<p>Muslim traders in North Africa</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which European power controlled the trade routes from Lisbon to northern Europe during this period?

<p>Netherlands</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where was the first European settlement established in Africa during the early 17th century?

<p>Cape Town</p> Signup and view all the answers

What led to the increase in slave trade in Africa during the early 17th century?

<p>Establishment of plantation economies by European powers</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the Dutch settlers believe about themselves when they first settled in Cape Town?

<p>God's chosen people</p> Signup and view all the answers

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