through a series of wars and revolutions in the early 19th century. Influenced by the ideals of the Enlightenment and inspired by the American and French revolutions, local leaders and revolutionaries emerged to challenge Spanish colonial rule. Successful independence movements, led by figures like Simon Bolivar and Jose de San Martin, eventually led to the establishment of independent nations throughout Latin America.
Mexico, is the only one directly south of the United States, but the majority of South America and Central America countries excluding Brazil, as well as several Caribbean nations are Spanish-speaking nations.
The Spanish-speaking countries in Central America are Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua. Panama is also considered part of Central America, although it predominantly speaks Spanish in addition to other languages.
The official language in most Central American nations is Spanish.
'Independent' refers to a state or entity being free from outside control or authority. 'Decolonization' refers to the process of undoing colonialism, where nations that were once colonies gain independence and sovereignty from their colonizers. Decolonization involves political, economic, social, and cultural changes to establish autonomy and self-determination for formerly colonized peoples.
Answer #1 Portugal. This is the most south-western country in Europe. Answer #2 Portuguese is the official language of Portugal, and of former Portuguese colonies in Africa, Asia, and South America. In Africa, Portuguese is the official language of the former Portuguese colonies, and now independent nations of Angola, Cape Verde Islands, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, and Sao Tome and Principe. Additionally, it shares official language status with Spanish and French in Equatorial Guinea. In Asia, Portuguese is the official language in the former colony of Macau, where it shares that status with Chinese; and in the former colony of East Timor, where it shares that status with Tetum. And in South America, Portuguese is the official language of Brazil, which is the continent's largest country.
I guess you mean which of them are colonies of either Spain or England. None of them do nowadays, but Belize was a colony of England (it was known as British Honduras) and the rest were colonies of the Spanish crown until the 19th century.Right now, all these countries are independent nations, and Belize belongs to the Commonwealth of Nations.
No, the colonies were part of Britain.
France Britain Spain Netherlands Russia Im not sure that there were 5 nations, but these four nations did have colonies in North America.
Not all of them. It just includes all independent nations that speak Spanish, French or Portuguese. Exceptions include Jamaica, the French Guiana or Suriname.
Guam and Puerto Rico which are both US Territories today. Cuba and the Philippines which have both become independent nations.
Monroe Doctrine was the statement that was intended to protect newly independent nations in Latin America.
The statement intended to protect newly independent nations in Latin America was known as the Monroe Doctrine. This policy was articulated by President James Monroe in 1823, warning European powers against further colonization or intervention in the Americas.
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In part at least it improved working and living conditions in the former Spanish Colonies although most did not thrive as US Territories or as Independent Nations and were exploited by big business and the rich and powerful.
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Cuba and the Philippines both eventually became independent nations.
The colonies, which became tired of British rule, united against the British. As part of the Declaration of Independence, they declared themselves states. There were no other independent nations that were of America (the Western Hemisphere). That is how America (the former British territory) became The United States of America.