Which european nation was the most influential in colonizing brazil? a. spain b. france c. portugal d. england

The answer is: C. Portugal

Portugal colonized Brazil starting from the year of 1500 until Brazil gained its independence from Portugal in 1822. This colonization period is longer compared to any other European countries.

To prove Portugal's influence in Brazil, even until today Brazilian citizens still use Portuguese as their main language.

the proximity of water was an advantage to western europe and its culture was able to flourish as a result. trade and travel by sea were easier and safer in historical times.

1. there are no mountains to protect it from the sea

2. and its has wet cool summers and wet, mild winters.