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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?
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Why did the Dutch feel superior to Africans in Cape Town?
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Which European power controlled the sugar plantation islands of the Caribbean?
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What was the main crop that slaves had to work on in the plantations in Africa?
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Which European country established a colony on the island of Macao as part of their trade expansion efforts?
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Who were the pioneers in trading African goods with European countries?
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Which European power controlled the trade routes from Lisbon to northern Europe during this period?
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Where was the first European settlement established in Africa during the early 17th century?
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What led to the increase in slave trade in Africa during the early 17th century?
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What did the Dutch settlers believe about themselves when they first settled in Cape Town?
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