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The arrival of Spanish explorers in Central America introduced new diseases, such as smallpox, which killed many people. The Spanish explorers also introduced dairy products to Central America.
Spain explored the entire world but concentrated mainly on Central and South America.
St. Augustine, Florida. (1528) *The longest permanently inhabited settlement in North America, excluding locations in Central America, which is often considered the same continent.
Spanish claimed various regions in the New World, including Central and South America, Mexico, and parts of North America. They established colonies and controlled territories through exploration, conquest, and colonization.
With north America central America and south america
During the Age of Exploration Spain explored theCaribbean, South America and Central America.
The official language in most of Central America is Spanish.
Spain dominated exploration and colonization in Latin America during the 16th century, leaving a lasting impact on the region's culture, language, and society. They established colonies throughout Central and South America, leading to the spread of Spanish influence in the region.
Spanish is the most commonly spoken language in Central America, due to the region's history of Spanish colonization. It is the official language in all countries in Central America, with the exception of Belize where English is the official language.
Land settlement and reform after depopulation and deforestation has been a major issue for Central America.
What America? South America? Central America? North America? That is the answer
The conquistadors went to central and south America to steal gold and enslave the people, hoping thereby to become enormously wealthy, and also to convert the American people to Christianity. Strange how great sins and pious intent went hand in hand!