Which Statement About European Contact with Africa Is FALSE

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which statement about European contact with Africa is FALSE?

• A) Most people in the African interior were little influenced by Europeans in the 1500s.
• B) The Portuguese took over the gold trade from Mwene Metapa in East African.
• C) The Dutch established a colony at Cape Town to supply its ships headed for the Spice Islands.
• D) The Boers were responsible for keeping other Europeans away from the Cape of Good Hope.
• E) England established a colony at Zimbabwe in the late 1600s.

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