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Question
State your opinion:
European nations established colonies in America.
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Solution
- America was more hospitable to the Asia-African continent from a colonial standpoint.
- Portugal brought Brazil to the American continent under their rule and so did Spain by taking hold of Mexico, where they discovered gold mines.
- Witnessing Spain's prosperity England, Holland, and France also began to establish their colonies in America.
- In 1496, John Cabot was granted permission to establish colonies on American land. he established the British as the ruling authority in North America. So, European nations established colonies in America.
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