Which of the following is NOT true regarding the Dutch during the Age of Exploration?
A)A chief reason for their success was the Dutch East India Company.
B)They were more interested in setting up colonies than trade.
C)The Dutch used naval power against native groups.
D)The Dutch were a small nation both in size and population.
E)They eventually took over the spice trade from the Portuguese in Southeast Asia.

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The Dutch, during the Age of Exploration, were primarily focused on trade rather than setting up colonies. Their success in global trade, especially in spices and other commodities, was largely due to the establishment and operations of the Dutch East India Company, which was more about establishing trade monopolies than colonizing territories.

Which of the Following Is NOT True Regarding the Dutch