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French Guiana is known as an overseas protectorate of France.

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Which European country colonized the most territory in the Americas by 1650?

Spain controlled all of South America and Central America. It also controlled a third of north America


Who colonized the southern Atlantic coast?

The South Atlantic has South America and Southern Africa with adjacent coasts. All of South America was colonized by Spain apart from Brazil which was colonized by Portugal. Southern Africa was colonized by various European powers including Britain, Portugal, Germany, France and Spain.


What are some countries in South America?

There really aren't any, aside from French Guiana, which is an overseas department of France, and not an independent country. The French never really expanded into South America, although they did colonize areas of Central America - namely, in the Caribbean. The actual country of Guyana was never colonized by the French - it was colonized by the Dutch, and later came under control of the British.


This country colonized Spain at the turn of 19th century?

FranceMuch of South America


What are some francophone countries in south America?

There really aren't any, aside from French Guiana, which is an overseas department of France, and not an independent country. The French never really expanded into South America, although they did colonize areas of Central America - namely, in the Caribbean. The actual country of Guyana was never colonized by the French - it was colonized by the Dutch, and later came under control of the British.


Which area in South America was controlled by the Portuguese?

None south american country was captured by Portugal. Portugal discovered and colonized Brazil, and the other countries in south america were colonized mainly by Spain.


Is Frances in South America?

No, France is not in South America, it is in Europe. Please do not confuse it with French Guyana, which is a country owned by France.


What country colonized most of Latin America?

The countries of the Middle East were colonies of a number of countries. The most were colonies of Britain, however, there were some other colonies of Portugal, Russia, the Netherlands, and France.


What is the first country to have colony in North America and South America?

France


What country in South America is not independent?

French Guiana is a dependent territory of France and is the only country on South America that is not indepentent.


What is the largest non-spanish speaking country in south america?

It is Brazil, also the largest country in South America in both area and population. Brazil was colonized by Portugal and the national language is Portuguese.


What country mainly settled Central and South America?

Spain. (In fact, the only exceptions are Brazil, which was colonized by Portugal; Guyana, which was colonized by Great Britain; Suriname, which was colonized by the Netherlands; and French Guiana, which was colonized by France.)