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because it made it harder to get there

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Q: How did the relative location of what is now Brazil affect Portugal' claims in the Americas?
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Who was granted the land of present-day Brazil in the Americas?

Portugal.


Which is the only major country in the Americas that was colonized by Portugal?

Brazil.


What region of the Americas was greatly influence by the Portugal?

Those areas colonised by Portugal. Brazil in particular.


What coninent is Brazil location on?

Americas, South America


What is Brazil's relative location?

South America


Who gained control of Brazil in the Americas?

Portugal gained control of Brazil in the Americas. The future country of Brazil was claimed for Portugal in April 1500 by Pedro Álvares Cabral [ca. 1468 - ca. 1520]. Subsequently rival strongholds established by British, Dutch, French and Spanish settlers were overthrown successfully by Portugal.


What European country staked the future of its empire in the Americas on the sugar production in Brazil?

Portugal


What country depended on sugar production in Brazil to fund their future in the Americas?

I'm guessing it would be Portugal, the country that colonized Brazil.


Where is the relative location of sao paulo?

The relative location of Sao Paulo is in southeast Brazil. It is located about 42* N, and 2*W. It is close to Rio de Janero, the second largest city in Brazil.


What regions were colonized by the Portugal by 1430?

Brazil and Uruguay were colonized by Portugal.


What country controlled the land at the time Brazil's independence in 1822?

Portugal. Brazil was colonized by Portugal


Did Spain colonize Brazil?

Portugal was the colonial ruler of Brazil when Brazil was a colony of Portugal.