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Which European nation colonized Cape Verde in the 15th century and ruled it until its independence in 1975?

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Correct answer: Portugal

Cape Verde was uninhabited when Portuguese mariners arrived in 1460. It became an important hub for the transatlantic slave trade and remained under Portuguese rule for over five centuries before gaining independence. Photo: Dirk Jansz van Santen, Wikimedia Commons, Public domain.

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