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Colonialism and Neocolonialism

Map of Empires and Colonies: 1800

Map of Empires and Colonies: 1800

By the end of the 19th century, most of the Americas were under the control of European colonial empires. At present, much of South and Central America is still economically dependent on foreign nations for capital and export markets.

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