WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Latin America is a cultural concept denoting the Americas where Romance languages-languages derived from Latin-are predominantly spoken. The term was coined in the nineteenth century, to refer to regions in the Americas that were ruled by the Spanish, Portuguese and French empires.

Detailed explanation-2: -Back in the 1500s, Spanish and Portuguese made most of Central and South America as their colonies, and it remained so until 1800 CE. Spanish and Portuguese languages became prominent in this region. These languages were derived from Latin, so this regions is called as ‘Latin America’.

Detailed explanation-3: -It’s full of diversity, culture, and traditions and is known for the hospitality and happiness of its people. Latinos are also famous for their dancing, their varied and tasteful dishes, and their beautiful tropical landscapes. Until the 19th-century, most Latin-American countries were colonies of Spain and Portugal.