Spain and Portugal were the two major European countries that focused mostly on exploring and colonizing the southern continent, which is now known as South America. They were able to establish vast empires in this region through expeditions led by explorers such as Christopher Columbus and Vasco da Gama.
the spanish and the portuguese
Brazil borders all but two of the countries in South America.
Because America had to fight for their independence from Britain, they disliked the idea of colonizing other nations...However two groups of Americans were outspoken in their SUPPORT of imperialism.
in south America
The United States and Canada are the two largest countries in North America.
what two countries in north america have coastlines?
Spain and Portugal focused on the southern continent, with Spain predominantly exploring and colonizing South America and Portugal focusing on Brazil. France and England were more concentrated on North America during the Age of Exploration.
Paraguay and BoliviaBolivia and Paraguay are the only two landlocked countries in South America.
Argentina and Uruguay are two of the wealthiest countries in South America.
The first two countries that claimed Latin America were France and Portugal
The two countries were America and Russia.