The first two countries that claimed Latin America were France and Portugal
The first European visitors to North America were the Vikings.
European countries
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The result was that Spain ended up controlling more of North and South America than all the other countries.
The result was that Spain ended up controlling more of North and South America than all the other countries.
The Philippines
It was claimed by a mixture of European countries, but France had the largest claim.
Spain and Portugal.
Spain and Portugal.
North and South America were both split amongst European countries during the First Age of Imperialism. During the Second Age of Imperialism, Africa and most of Asia were split amongst European countries. Australia was fully a British territory. Antarctica is currently partially claimed by 7 countries (3 of which are European), but in the future, a fourth (Russia) may claim land as well.
The first recorded European exploration of Labrador was by John Cabot in 1497. He claimed the land for England during his voyage to North America.
discovered parts of north america, claimed it for france, sailed a ship as one of the first European explorers to discover North America
There aren't European countries in the Americas, but if you mean colonies, the first was the United States of America. The second was Haiti.
No. Columbus was. A great deal of what he wrote and claimed was a lie. He only reached south America.
Spain, in 1500s. St. Augustine was the first permanent European settlement in North America. Spain lost the colony to Britain in 1763 but regained it after the American Revolution.
Yes, it is claimed he was the first European to discover North America (since the Vikings). In 1497 he shipped at what is now Newfoundland.
This was a time of imperialism, in which European countries fought for land and resources in other lands. This was the First Age of Imperialism, that included North and South America.