What Were the Two Countries That Colonized Much of Central

question 174

Multiple Choice

What were the two countries that colonized much of Central America and South America?

• A) Britain and France
• B) Denmark and Poland
• C) Germany and Italy
• D) Netherlands and Sweden
• E) Portugal and Spain

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Definitions:

Negotiable Instrument

A written agreement that commits to paying a precise amount of money, on demand or at a fixed time, with the person who will make the payment clearly identified on it.

Original Tenor

The initial agreed-upon duration or terms of a financial instrument or loan.

Conditional Indorsement

A stipulation placed on a negotiable instrument (like a check) that modifies the way the instrument is to be redeemed.

Blank Indorsement

A signature by the holder on the back of a negotiable instrument, such as a check, without specifying a particular endorsee, allowing any holder to claim the funds.