The Spanish colonization in America was characterized by the modification of the political, economic and religious structure of the societies that inhabited that territory. The Spaniards introduced a new religion, language, economic and social organization to the American continent. For their part
Saint Augustine (Florida) is the oldest European settlement occupied today in the continental part of the present territory of the United States. It was founded by Pedro Menéndez de Avilés on August 28, 1565, and not for colonial or economic reasons, but military ones. Spain located a military conti
With the surrender of Japan in World War II, the Korean peninsula, occupied by the Japanese since 1910, was divided at the 38th Parallel:the north occupied by the Soviets and the south by the Americans. The prevailing tension exploded when North Korean troops invaded South Korea on June 25, 1950. Th
Argentina , whose official name is the Argentine Republic, is a country located in southern South America , the largest after Brazil. It is among the ten largest countries in the world. In terms of population, it is the third most populous country in South America, after Brazil and Colombia. It is