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What European countries had colonies in South America in the 17th century?
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Spain, Portugal, the Netherlands, France, and Great Britain all held colonies in South America during the 17th century. Germany had the colony of Klein-Venedig (Little Venice) in the 16th century, which is located in what is now Venezuela.
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When did northern European countries explore America?
in the 15 century
Latin America independence?
Many colonies in Latin America began striving for independence from Spain and Portugal in the early 19th century. By the middle of the century most of the countries were free.
What are five European countries that had colonies in south America in the 17th century?
Spain Portugal United Kingdom France Netherlands Germany held the colony of Klein-Venedig (Little Venice), what is now Venezuela, from 1528-1546, just shy of the 17th century.
What event led European countries to seek natural resources in colonies around the world during the 19th century?
The Industrial Revolution
Which of theses events led European countries to seek natural resources in colonies around the world during the 19th century?
The Industrial Revolution
What was the population of the 13 colonies in the 17th century?
The population of the 13 colonies in the 17th century ranged from around 50,000 in 1625 to approximately 250,000 by the end of the century. The majority of the population consisted of English settlers, with smaller numbers of individuals from other European countries and enslaved Africans.
What was the European attitude toward colonies in the late 19th century?
B
How were the economies of Latin American colonies and European countries connect by trade?
Latin American countries were not industrialized but produced raw materials - agricultural, timber, metals and so on. The European countries needed these for their continuous wars and since the second half of the 18th century, for their industrialization efforts. So, European countries imported these commodities, returning processed goods to pay for them. The profits remained in Europe and Latin America remained undeveloped.
What was an affect of nationalism on European colonies in the 19th century?
Colonies began fighting to overthrow colonial control over their governments
Which European countries colonized where in the Americas?
Spain did, on the 16th century.
Where was American Cusine originated?
American Cuisine is actually a derivation of European cuisine that developed in the 19th century and further enhanced in the 20th century. It consists of different foods and ingredients found from various European countries and increased as more immigrants moved to America.
Why is spanish spoken throughout central and south America?
Simply put, it's their native language. Most Central Americans come from countries that were once colonies of Spain and therefore lived much of their lives speaking Spanish. When they move into neighborhoods in other countries that are majority Hispanic as well, they see no problem with speaking their own language amongst each other.
