European Colonization on Anglo/Latin America

In Latin America, when the spanish settled in Latin America, they brought Christianity, the spanish language, cultures, and disease. There was a spread of the Catholic religion. The spanish language and cultures were also quickly spread and are still seen throughout Latin America today. There was also a change in government because new settlers established a new government like they had in Europe.

When Anglo America was settled, it was settled by English people. The enlish language was spread and other cultures. The French also settled here and had an impact on other cultures. A form of government similar to the one in Europe was established.

Sports in Latin America

Some of the most popular sports in Latin America are Soccer, Basketball, Rugby, Tennis, Golf, Volleyball, Hockey, Beach Volleyball, Baseball, and Motorsports. The most popular of these sports is Soccer. South America has done very well in Soccer. Brazil has won 5 FIFA World Cups, Uruguay has won 2, and Argentina has also won 2. South America has won 9 world cups, that is only 1 behind Europe. Soccer is also a big part of Latin American culture.

In 2016 the next summer Olympics will be held in South America. It will be held in the city of Rio de Janeiro. It will be held from August 5th to August 21st. It is scheduled to feature 28 differend sports.