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How did European imperialism impact the languages of the newly settled regions?
It resulted in the spread of European languages like English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese.
What was one of the ways European cultural practices impacted newly settled regions?
Replacing or marginalizing local cultures with European ones
How did European settlers impact indigenous populations through land acquisition?
Acquired indigenous lands through violent means
What was a consequence of introducing European diseases to indigenous populations?
Widespread death and decimation due to lack of immunity
How did the imposition of European religions impact indigenous traditions?
Eroded and weakened indigenous spiritual traditions
What was one significant impact of the spread of European languages in Australia and the Americas?
Marginalization of indigenous languages and promotion of European ones
Explore the effects of European imperialism on language and culture in newly settled regions and indigenous populations in North and South America. Learn how European languages like English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese spread through colonization.
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