Spain extended its empire for almost all America, it is supplied with resources such as spices, precious metals, wood that strengthened the economy of its empire. They founded what are now the main cities of Latin America. In those territories a miscegenation took place that would determine the ethnic group that is part until today.
Being the first European nation could take possession of a greater amount of territory and resources. It was the European country whose culture had the greatest influence on the entire continent.
The Spanish conquest gave rise to the processes of conquest of the Kingdoms of Great Britain, France, Holland and Portugal. Connecting the New World with the Western world. Making an unprecedented milestone throughout history.