India preferred to trade with the Portuguese as opposed to other Europeans because the Portuguese __________
A) did not try to convert them to Christianity
B) brought goods that the other Europeans did not have
C) paid in gold
D) were not interested in colonizing the area
Answer: C
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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