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Chapter One Worlds Apart: Spain, Portugal, France, And England

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In the chapter one Worlds Apart, Spain, Portugal, France, and England were the European’s, their forces upon wealth, dominance, and authority took part in portions of the world and overall their interest with riches and trades in America. Spain was willing to pursue their fortunes in the New World as they developed new techniques for successfully dominating the Caribbean countries such as Cuba, Puerto Rico, Jamaica, and Mexico. Spain was “more in a quest for gold and slavery than permeant settlement”. Portugal furthered their foundation of prosperity with the use of slavery in West Africa. As for French being the last comer in the New World. England was quicker than France but wasn’t as successful with colonization. When Elizabeth ruled for
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