How did Spanish colonization and the slave trade in the 17th and 18th centuries impact the diversity of Central American nations today?
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Beginning with the arrival of Christopher Columbus in America in the 15th century, the Spanish Conquistadors captured most of South America, almost the whole of Central America and more than half of North America.
Trade of commodities and slave trade during the 17th and 18th centuries, saw many new items flood the American market. Secret liaisons and marriages between masters and slaves, brought about new and mixed cultures. Several new diseases became rampant.
The 17th and 18th century, the slave trade and Spanish colonization play a vital role in the diversity that we are witnessing in the present Central American nation.
This resulted in the changed development of Seville or Sevilla.
They were more engages in the commerce overseas and started to conquest the places for their settlement.
These locations are now used for trade and commerce.