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The ( ) of English to other countries began in the 17th century, with the successful () of the eastern seaboard of North America, later spread by colonization both directly from Britain and from the United States.
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试题解析
本题考查英语的扩张。
英语向其他国家的扩张始于17世纪,随着北美东海岸的成功殖民,后来又通过直接从英国和美国殖民而传播开来。