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In the 1500s the French monarchy was preoccupied with European Wars as well as with internal conflict (religiously) and therefore took a while to start colonizing the land they had found.
Primarily in the Caribbean on islands such as Hispaniola (Dominican Republic) and Cuba. Colonization of the mainland started in the 1500s.
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the spanish dominated the 1500s
In the 1500s, the country that controlled what is now considered America was Spain. Spanish explorers like Christopher Columbus, Hernán Cortés, and Francisco Pizarro played a significant role in the early colonization of the Americas during this time period. They established Spanish colonies in regions such as present-day Mexico, Central and South America, and the Caribbean. Spain's control over the Americas lasted for several centuries until other European powers, such as England and France, began to establish their own colonies in the region. I hope this sheds some light on the history of America in the 1500s!
It was valuable to them because the European countries claimed North America as their own in the early 1500s, and discovered North and Central America on accident while looking for a sea route to Indonesia.
SPAIN conquered most of Central America in the 1500s.
European powers adopted the policy of mercantilism by which colonies existed for the benefit of the parent country. Europeans regulated trade with their colonies, sold monopolies to industries or trading companies, and imposed tariffs to protect their industries from competition.
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France first began to colonize America in the 1500s, establishing a colonial empire in North and South America as well as the Caribbean islands. France became dominant via the St. Lawrence River territory, which contained the entire Mississippi Valley.