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What is a person called who is of pure Spanish or Portuguese descent and is born in the Americas?
American.
What Italian explorer was paid by the Spanish and was the first European in the Americas?
Christopher Columbus
What branch of the Indo-European language family do French Spanish Italian and Portuguese belong to?
Romance
How did European exploration in the Americas affect both the Aztec and Spanish empires?
It pretty well destroyed the Aztec Empire, and enriched the Spanish.
Did Spanish and Portuguese explorers come to the Americas looking for treasure?
Portugal was limited by the Treaty of Tordesillas (1494) which gave Spain the right to colonize most of the Americas. The exception was Brazil, the easternmost part of South America. Portugal, however, also conducted trade, conquest, and piracy in India by sailing around Africa.
What are Latin Americas main languages?
Spanish, Portuguese and French.
Who was an ethnic category for colonial Latin Americans who were of European heritage but were born in the Americas?
They were white people of Spanish, French and Portuguese ancestry known as creole or criollo.
This was an ethnic category for colonial Latin Americans who were of European heritage but were born in the Americas?
They were white people of Spanish, French and Portuguese ancestry known as creole or criollo.
What was the effect of the treaty of tordesillas on the European settlement of the Americas?
The Treaty of Tordesillas was agreed upon by the Spanish and the Portuguese to clear up confusion on newly claimed land in the New World.
What is a person called who is of pure Spanish or Portuguese descent and is born in the Americas?
American.
How did the first Africans come to Latin America?
As slaves for the Spanish and Portuguese colonies in the Americas.
What is the major language spoken in America?
English, spanish, and portuguese are the major languages of the Americas by total speakers.
How did the Spanish and Portuguese profit in the Americas?
The Spanish and Portuguese profited in the Americas primarily through the extraction and export of valuable resources such as gold, silver, sugar, and other natural resources. They also established trade networks, imposed taxes and tribute systems on indigenous populations, and set up colonial administrations that controlled economic activities in the region. Additionally, they engaged in forced labor practices, such as the encomienda system, to further exploit the labor force.
How do you say world in Brazilian Portuguese?
The same as in European and African or Asian-Oceanian Portuguese: ' mundo ' (equal to Spanish and Galician).
What Italian explorer was paid by the Spanish and was the first European in the Americas?
Christopher Columbus
What are the two main European languages spoken in Latin America?
The only two European languages of Latin America are Spanish and Portuguese.* Latin America means "countries in America that speak Latin-based languages."*Note: if Haiti is included in the definition, then French is also spoken.
Which two European nations were responsible for colonizing much of south America?
the spanish and the portuguese
