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All of the following established colonies in North America except

AThe Portuguese
BThe Dutch
CThe English
DThe French

Verified Answer :

The Portuguese Did not establish colonies during the colonial era

Answer:

Option: A. Portuguese

Explanation:

The Portuguese explorers and settlers, in the beginning, settle in the North American parts of Labrador, Newfoundland, and Nova Scotia claimed lands as a part of the Portuguese Empire. The main occupation of this region was cod fisheries, later abandoned. The Portuguese focused on the exploration of South America where they found resources like Brazilwood and later on gold and Silver. The economy of Portuguese flourished with introducing of the sugar plantations in Brazil colonies.  

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