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______ and _______ colonised Latin America to exploit this economic richness.

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Britain and Spain
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Portuguese and Britain
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Spain and Portuguese
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France and Spain
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The correct option is C Spain and Portuguese
The Spanish and Portuguese colonised Latin America to exploit its economic richness. They looted the resources and wealth of the Latin American people. They enslaved the natives to work. They built houses and churches in the Spanish style; several schools were established for imparting the Spanish system of education.

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