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How did other European nations challenge Spanish power in the Americas?
France challenged Spain's hold on some the colonial areas in the New World. They did so by fighting against Spain in Europe.
Who discovered America in 1499?
In 1499, the Italian explorer Amerigo Vespucci is credited with being among the first to recognize that the lands discovered by Christopher Columbus were not part of Asia, but rather a new continent. Vespucci's voyages along the coast of South America contributed to the understanding of the New World. His name is the basis for the name "America," reflecting his significant role in the exploration of the continent.
A search for gold was begun in the?
New World. New sources were discovered in AFRICA and the WESTERN HEMISPHERE
How did new France and new Spain adapt to the physical environment in the new world?
they raped the indians to have increased population
Which European country was the first to import enslaved africans to the Americans?
Spain was the first European country to import African slaves to the Americas. After Christopher Columbus discovered the New World, the Spanish started bringing Africans as slave labor for their plantations and mines. Juan de Cordoba was the first Spaniard to send African slaves to the New World.
Why did Spain want to come to the New World?
The New World was discovered by mistake. Spain hoped that to sail in the opposite direction will get it to India.
Italian who sailed for Spain and discoverer of the New World?
christopher Columbus
What countries discovered the the new world?
spain, france, england and portugal.
How was Spain discovered?
Humans have been living in what is now Spain since at least 1.2 million years ago. As such, it isn't said to have been discovered the way, for example, the New World was discovered.
How did Americans get their names?
Amerigo Vespucci, an Italian navigator who served for Spain and Portugal, wrote a letter in 1502 which he called his newest discoveries the New World. Eventually mapmakers put his name on the lands he discovered known today as North and South America.
Who is the Famous Italian Mariner who discovered the New World while searching for a route to China?
Columbus
What was Spain's theory of first discovery?
It is refering to America, or the 'new world.' Spain thought that they discovered it first. Meaning that the land was theirs.
What Italian explorer offered proof the Columbus had in fact discovered a new world and not a new route to the Orient?
Amerigo Vespucci
What continent is responsible for the settling of the new world?
The exploration and settling of the New World was commissioned by the continent of Spain. Having first discovered the America's they set the trail for others to follow.
What was the first country to land on the new world?
The Vikings were the first Europeans to land in the New World, centuries before Columbus. However, the recognized discovery of the New World is in 1492 by Christopher Columbus, an Italian who sailed in name of Spain.
The sailor who discovered the new world?
Christopher Columbus is considered to be the sailor who discovered the New World.
When did the Europeans discover the new world?
The vikings are believed to have discovered the new world first but Christopher Columbus "discovered the new world" in 1629
