<span>Assuming that this is referring to the same list of options that was posted before with this question, <span>the correct response would be the "Ancient Greeks," since they were the leaders of trade in the Mediterranean Sea. </span></span>
Answer:
Countries such as Spain, France and Portugal colonized the region. Although most of Latin America was colonized by Spain, the countries of Portugal and France also had major influences on the region. Due to war and disease, native populations were decimated.
1840- Fiji Islands. - July. Naval forces landed to punish native for attacking American exploring and surveying parties.
