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Q: How did Portugal gain control southeast Asia?
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What did the Portuguese do to gain supreme control of trade in southeast Asia?

military force


What was the last nation in Southeast Asia to gain independence?

The last one to gain independence was Brunei.


What country was the first to gain control of Africa?

Portugal


Why did Portugal gain control over most of Latin America?

It didn't; Spain DID gain control of most of Latin America.


Who was the first European country to gain a foothold in Asia?

Cambodia, Laos, and Burma


Who did Portugal fight to gain control of spice growing regions?

Arabs


Why did European rulers want to gain control of the southeast Asia islands?

the spice trade was very profitable at this time.


What did Portugal gain control of with the Treaty of Tordesillas?

the treaty that gave portugal cotrol of parts of the new world including brazil.


What was the country that wanted to break the Portuguese trade monopoly in Southeast Asia?

Both the Dutch and the British wanted to gain control over the area and the wealth that was coming from its resources, so the countries would be The Netherlands and Britain.


Why did imperialism in Southeast Asia take place?

There was natural resources that were "wealth" to imperialist nations. The area was also a market for European products. With a weak Chinese government in power, it was easy for imperialists to take advantage of China and Southeast Asia.


Who did Portugal often had to fight to gain control of spice-growing regions?

The british and definately not the spanish


When did America gain control over spanish colonies in Asia and south America?

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