ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

LITERARY THEORY AND CRITICISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
They are said to be the greatest colonizers.
A
American
B
Japanese
C
Spanish
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Britain, France, Spain, and the Netherlands established colonies in North America. Each country had different motivations for colonization and expectations about the potential benefits.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Spanish were among the first Europeans to explore the New World and the first to settle in what is now the United States. By 1650, however, England had established a dominant presence on the Atlantic coast. The first colony was founded at Jamestown, Virginia, in 1607.

Detailed explanation-3: -American colonies, also called thirteen colonies or colonial America, the 13 British colonies that were established during the 17th and early 18th centuries in what is now a part of the eastern United States.

Detailed explanation-4: -Christopher Columbus. Italian explorer. Charles de Gaulle. president of France. Cecil Rhodes. prime minister of Cape Colony. George III. king of Great Britain. William Pitt, the Elder. prime minister of United Kingdom. Armand-Jean du Plessis, cardinal et duc de Richelieu. William Penn. Robert Clive. More items

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