Match the Latin American/Caribbean colony in column A to it European colonizer in column B. Column A
1.
Mexico:
Mexico
2.
Brazil:
Brazil
3.
Haiti:
Haiti
4.
French Guiana:
French Guiana
5.
Santo Domingo:
Santo Domingo
6.
Colombia:
Colombia
7.
Cuba:
Cuba
8.
Suriname:
Suriname
9.
Jamaica:
Jamaica

Mexico was colonized by Spain

Brazil was colonized by Portugal

Haiti was colonized by France

French Guiana is colonized by France

Santo Domingo was colonized by Spain.

Colombia was colonized by Spain.

Cuba was colonized by Spain.

Suriname was colonized by the Netherlands.

Jamaica was colonized by Britain.

Explanation:

Many of these countries had many influences upon them. For example, French Guiana was colonized not only by the French, but also the British and the Portuguese. Mexico was colonized by Spain for many centuries, but it gained its independence. Brazil declared independence from Portugal, and Haiti did the same to France. New Guiana is currently still is part of France. Furthermore, the Dominican Republic, Colombia, Cuba, Suriname, and Jamaica are all independent.

here are some events that to cause increased conflict between the north and south

1) mexican cession- gaining modern day california, utah, arizona, and new mexico from mexico. caused southern and northern politicians to fight over whether or not there would be slavery in these newly acquired territories.

2) uncle tom's cabin- this famous book described the cruelty of slavery in the south during the antebellum period, causing more northerners to support abolition and southerners to resent the book as they felt it unfairly depicted southern society.

3) kansas- nebraska act- disagreements over whether or not kansas and nebraska would be free or slave states caused issues between northern and southern politicians in congress.

4) bleeding kansas- this fighting took place in kansas after congress allowed this territory to vote on whether or not they would have slavery. citizens were killed and buildings were destroyed during this fighting.

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