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People and countries colonized other lands and peoples for exploitative reasons like capturing slaves, stealing natural resources, and gaining wealth. For example, the Spanish colonized much of the Americas to do these things, and today Latin Americans primarily descend from both European and Native American heritage. Colonizers also imposed their language and religion on colonized peoples, and the process of colonization contributed to the globalization that continues to spread Western culture at the cost of losing traditional ways of life worldwide.










