The Spanish and Portuguese division of the world gave Spain the wealthier end of the bargain: Mexico, Central America, and much of South America, with gold and silver that rapidly enriched Spain.
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The Spanish and Portuguese division of the world gave Spain the wealthier end of the bargain: Mexico, Central America, and much of South America, with gold and silver that rapidly enriched Spain.
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"It's a very quick conquest. And so you can see that during the 16th century, there's a lot of exploration going on. There's a..."
"Okay? Eventually, the British and the French will get involved as well. But because South America and Central America were already taken by the..."
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