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impact of colonisation on Europe - Coggle Diagram
impact of colonisation on Europe
Spanish Success
Spain gained wealth and power from South American conquests. gold from the andes mountains
Inspired other European states to colonise too.
Portugal:
Portuguese is still Brazil’s language today.
Settled the east coast of South America (modern-day Brazil)
England
Took colonies in eastern North America
English is now a global language
Later expanded to India, large parts of Africa, Australia, and New Zealand
France
Controlled large parts of North America, India, and Africa.
The Netherlands:
Conquered the Spice Islands in Asia (modern Indonesia).
Controlled territory that Britain eventually took over.
pope
spain
portugal
treaty of torselidlas
columbain exchange
exchange of food and goods between europe and the new world changes both forever