Which regions' colonization were paved by Tasman's explorations?
Asia and Africa
Australia and New Zealand
South America and Central America
North America and Europe
Answer
Tasman's explorations paved the way for the colonization of Australia and New Zealand. He was the first European to sight Australia and New Zealand, and his discoveries led to the establishment of European colonies in both countries. Tasman's explorations also helped to increase European knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and its islands.
Unlocking the Legacy: Abel Tasman's Adventurous Voyage
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