Which of the Following Is True of Portuguese Colonization

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of Portuguese colonization?

• A)The colonial settlers arrived as a family unit.
• B)The colony had a built-in labor source.
• C)The land was ripe with natural resources and precious metals.
• D)The region was gradually colonized by merchants and farmers.
• E)The region was swiftly colonized by conquistadors and aristocrats.

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