Evidence for the Naval and Commercial Power of the Dutch

question 52

Multiple Choice

Evidence for the naval and commercial power of the Dutch can be found in all of the following except:

• A) throughout the seventeenth century, they owned most of the shipping of northern Europe.
• B) they established colonies in Brazil and Guiana.
• C) during three wars between 1652 and 1674 they were defeated by the English.
• D) they monopolized European trade with Japan.

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