Which of these men reached the Hawaiian Islands in the 1770s, preparing the way for European colonization?

A) James Cook
B) Cecil Rhodes
C) Charles Cornwallis
D) Jeremy Bentham


A

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A) the Norman conquest B) the Black Death C) Viking raids D) the Crusades

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A. Russian fur trappers B. the children of Russian and Native American unions C. Russian political outcasts exiled to Alaska D. tsarist colonial officials

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