If you put the following then people would be able to answer the question
Answer: Im sorry but if you have a text book you have to read it off of there then list the page number :/
Explanation:
Character traits of Peter Van Daan are that he is shy, he loves animals, he is socially awkward, less intelligent than Anne, and much more.
There is a number of ways that Portugal and other European nations tried to challenge Spanish power:
1. illegal trade with Spanish colonies - given that Spain forbade any nation to trade with their colonies in the Americas, they had to do it illegally, without Spanish knowledge. Smugglers had a special role in this given that they did most of the work
2. pirates - these nations tried to do everything in their power to diminish the authority Spain had in the Americas. This is why they resorted to privateers - that is just a fancy name for pirates who preyed on Spanish ships in order to steal their treasure
