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In which of the following regions of the world did Europeans establish colonies between the 15th and 18th centuries?

Choose 3 correct answers.
The Americas
East Indies
Middle East
West Africa
China

User General Waters
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Answer:

East Indies

The Americas

China

Step-by-step explanation:

During the Age of Old Imperialism, European nations acquired colonies in the Americas, India, South Africa, and the East Indies in order to discover a direct trading route to Asia, and gained territory along the African and Chinese coasts.

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