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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

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Answer:

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.

Step-by-step 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.

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