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Upon the realization that the Americas were a New World, the Spanish set about establishing colonies and looting the gold and other valuables accumulated by native tribes. They explored Central America and conquered the Aztecs in Mexico, and established churches and vast land holdings in California.
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Where did the british and europeans settle?
The British and Europeans settle in North America. This was in Jamestown.
Where did the vikings first settle?
Type your answer here... north america
What other regions of North America did the vikings settle?
they settle in mewfoundland
What records of their attempts to settle North America did the Vikings leave behind?
The records of the Vikings attempt to settle in North America they left behind huts, jewelry, lamps, and tools.
What ocean did Vikings sail thousand years ago to settle in North America?
boats
What led the Spanish to settle in north America?
They were looking for a northwest passage and found North America instead. Colonies meant power, products, and gold.
Who did the English population in north America settle?
who did the English population in north america settle
Who was the first europeans to settle in north america?
The Spanish people were the first Europeans to settle in North America, they settled in Cuba and started there a colony
What is the translation of North America in Spanish?
North America in Spanish is: Norte America.
Where did the Spanish and Portuguese settle?
They lived in South America.
Did Aztecs settle in north America?
YES
What spanish food is eaten in north America?
There are SO many different "Spanish" foods in North America. To the South of North America are all of the "Spanish" countries.
Where did the british and europeans settle?
The British and Europeans settle in North America. This was in Jamestown.
What region of North America did the Inuits settle?
BRUTOS
When did the French begin to settle in North America?
1600s
What continent did the English colonies settle on?
The English colonies settled on the continent of North America.
What was the first country to settle in North America?
The Spaniards (Spain) were the first European settlers in North America.
