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Colonial Beginnings: An Easy Quiz

A quick set of questions about the start of overseas colonies and key events.

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Which European nation established the first permanent settlement in North America in 1607?
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The Treaty of Tordesillas in 1494 divided new lands between which two powers?
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Which Asian empire resisted European colonization by maintaining control over its archipelago in the 16th century?
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In 1884, the Berlin Conference regulated European colonization of which continent?
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Which Caribbean island became the first French colony in the New World?
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The Dutch East India Company was primarily founded to trade in which commodity?
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Which African kingdom successfully repelled Portuguese attempts to control its coastal trade in the 16th century?
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Colonial Beginnings: An Easy Quiz

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Which European nation established the first permanent settlement in North America in 1607?

The Treaty of Tordesillas in 1494 divided new lands between which two powers?

Which Asian empire resisted European colonization by maintaining control over its archipelago in the 16th century?

In 1884, the Berlin Conference regulated European colonization of which continent?

Which Caribbean island became the first French colony in the New World?

The Dutch East India Company was primarily founded to trade in which commodity?

Which African kingdom successfully repelled Portuguese attempts to control its coastal trade in the 16th century?

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