Question

Drag and drop the words to complete the sentences.

Answers may be used once or not at all.

(1 point)

Beginning in the 1500s, European nations conquered most of Southeast Asia to set up __ They built ports and cities to export the region’s They built ports and cities to export the region’s ___ for their own benefit.


alliances
colonies
belief systems
natural resources
technologies

Answer 1

Beginning in the 1500s, European nations conquered most of Southeast Asia to set up **colonies**. They built ports and cities to export the region’s **natural resources** for their own benefit.