History of the Americas

European colonization of the Americas between 1492 and c.1800

treaty dividing territory between Portugal and Spain

overseas expansion under the Crown of Castile

aspect of history, focusing on the America's

Paleo-Indians (also spelled Paleoindians) were the first peoples who entered and subsequently inhabited the Americas towards the end of the Late Pleistocene period. The word comes from the prefix paleo-, taken from , and "Indian", which has been historically used to refer to Indigenous peoples of the Americas. The term Paleo-Indian applies specifically to the lithic period in the Western Hemisphere and is distinct from the term Paleolithic.

biological exchange across Atlantic Ocean

failed 2005 trade agreement for North and South America

process by which the countries in the Americas gained their independence from European rule

moral debate in Spain between 1550–1551 to discuss the rights and treatment of a colonized people by colonizers

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history of the Latin American region

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economic and social institution central to the operation of the Spanish Empire

form of government of the Spain of the Austrias

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