Triple

Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).

Phrase: European colonial expansion | Statement: [Guinea Coast, associatedWith, European colonial expansion]

Target entity: European colonial expansion
Context triple: [Guinea Coast, associatedWith, European colonial expansion]

• A. European colonization of the Americas
  European colonization of the Americas was the period beginning in the late 15th century when various European powers explored, conquered, and settled the Western Hemisphere, profoundly transforming its indigenous societies, environments, and global history.
• B. European colonial empires chosen
  European colonial empires were vast overseas dominions established and controlled by European powers from the early modern period onward, characterized by territorial conquest, resource extraction, and political domination of colonized regions across the globe.
• C. European Discovery
  European Discovery is a European Film Award recognizing outstanding first feature films by emerging directors in European cinema.
• D. Portuguese expansion in the Indian Ocean
  Portuguese expansion in the Indian Ocean was a 16th-century maritime and military campaign through which Portugal established a network of fortified trading posts and naval dominance over key spice and trade routes between Africa and Asia.
• E. Spanish colonization of the Americas
  The Spanish colonization of the Americas was the extensive imperial expansion by Spain from the late 15th century onward that conquered and settled vast territories in the Western Hemisphere, reshaping indigenous societies, economies, cultures, and demographics across the New World.
• F. None of above.
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.