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-This term used to designate the twenty American republics that sreak Romsnce languages and that were colonize by the Latin nations Spain, Portougal, and France. Other less-known terms for the same region are Hispanic America, Ibero-America, and Indo-America. These republics include Mexico; the six Central American states of Guatemala, Hond ...

Part two of term paper
... and Haiti, which speaks French. The term does not apply to American possessions of European countries or of the United States or to former British possessions, such as Guyana, although Puerto Rico, culturally speaking, belongs to . A common name does not indicate that all of the n countries are alike. Each one has its distinctive life. However, for three centuries, eighteen of them lived under the complete political, social, and religious dominance of Spain, while Brazil was under Portugal. Spain ...