Where was the world's first colonial plantation economy established?
A) Azores, 1450s
B) Canaries, 1460s
C) Madeiras, 1470s
D) West Indies, 1490s

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The world's first colonial plantation economy was established on the Madeiras in the 1470s with the cultivation of sugar. The other options were also early colonial plantation economies, but they were established after the Madeiras.

Where Was the World's First Colonial Plantation Economy Established