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The Spanish colonized Florida because as the English spread southward the Spanish control was threatened. In order to weaken the English colonies, in 1693 the Spanish announced that enslaved Africans that escaped to Florida would be protected and given property if they helped protect the colony. During the 1700's hundreds of slaves managed to escape to and fled to Florida.
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Who colonized Florida?
the spanish
What country had originally colonized Florida?
The country that originally colonized the state of Florida was the Spanish.
Did the Spanish colonize the Americans?
Yes, the Spanish colonized the southwest and Florida.
Where did spanish and Portuguese explorers travel in the Americas?
The Portuguese colonized modern day Brazil, while Spain colonized much of the Caribbean, Central America, and the rest of south America, they also colonized Florida and the west of modern U.S.A.
Why did Spanish colonize Florida?
The Spanish colonized Florida because as the English spread southward the Spanish control was threatened. In order to weaken the English colonies, in 1693 the Spanish announced that enslaved Africans that escaped to Florida would be protected and given property if they helped protect the colony. During the 1700's hundreds of slaves managed to escape to and fled to Florida.
Who colonized the Caribbean?
Peru was colonized by the Spanish
Who colonized Argentina first?
It was colonized by the Spanish for the same reasons as the rest of Latin America except Brazil, which was colonized by the Portuguese.
Why did the spanish colonize Florida?
The Spanish colonized Florida because as the English spread southward the Spanish control was threatened. In order to weaken the English colonies, in 1693 the Spanish announced that enslaved Africans that escaped to Florida would be protected and given property if they helped protect the colony. During the 1700's hundreds of slaves managed to escape to and fled to Florida.
Who first colonized Jamica?
Jamaica was first colonized by the Spanish then the British took over.
What countries in south America were colonized by the spanish?
All of them except Brazil, which was colonized by Portugal.
Did Juan Ponce de Leon cologized Florida?
No, he never ever colonized Florida.
Who set up the European settlement in eastern north America since the vikings?
French, English, Dutch and Spanish. The French in Quebec and Maritime Canada, the English in Newfoundland and the American coast south to Florida except for New York which was settled by the Dutch. Florida was originally colonized by the Spanish.
