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You can tell if a nation that is listed was once controlled by European countries in a number of ways. You can for example look at the race of the population.

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The presence of French, Portuguese, Spanish, or English as official languages, the influence of European architecture, and the legacy of European colonization in the form of trade patterns, governmental structures, and cultural practices are indicators that these nations were once controlled by European countries.

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