Identify the pair of European countries which did not have colonial control on any of the territories of Africa.
A
Belgium, Italy
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B
Portugal, Spain
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C
Poland, Denmark
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D
None of these
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Solution
The correct option is B Poland, Denmark Poland and Denmark did not have colonial control on any of the territories of Africa.Poland never
formally had any colonial territories, however over its history the acquisition of such territories was at
times contemplated, but never attempted. The closest Poland came to acquiring
such territories was indirectly through the actions of the Duchy
of Courland and Semigallia, a fief of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.