Spain, SAHIB, RAJ, DEANE, and CRIER are all terms associated with colonial powers. SPAIN was a major colonial power in the 16th and 17th centuries, having colonized much of the Americas and parts of Africa. SAHIB is a term used to refer to a British colonial official in India during the 19th century. RAJ is another term for the British rule in India, which lasted from 1858 to 1947. DEANE was a Dutch colonial power in the 17th century, primarily in the East Indies. Finally, CRIER was a French colonial power in the 17th and 18th centuries, primarily in North America.