European Empires Review

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Portuguese navigator who sailed around the Cape of Good Hope in 1497.

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Vasco de Gama

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Portugal’s most profitable country?

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Brazil

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French explorer who established a trading post in Quebec, Canada in 1608.

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Samuel de Champlain

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Largest empire in history?

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England

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Columbus was a famous explorer for which country?

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Spain

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Exploration of the New World brought great wealth to which country?

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Portugal

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Largest empire in history?

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England

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Company chartered by England for trade in India and Southeast Asia?

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East India Company

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Economic policy where colonies provide resources and markets for the mother country.

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mercantilism

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In the 19th and 20th centuries, only the British empire was larger than which empire?

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French