Difference between French and Spanish colonies:
There are some differences between the French and Spanish colonies such as the settling nature, trade relation with Native America.
The French and the Spanish established colonies in America with similar intentions with the British, which was to gain wealth and prestige. These colonies were quite similar, but, there were also some differences. The main goal of these colonies was to accumulate wealth.
French colonies:
- The French colonies were more focused on settling and were more densely populated than the Spanish colonies.
- The French colonies promoted trade with Native Americans.
Spanish colonies:
- The Spanish colonies were more of a place to store the gold and silver obtained from the mining and were less populated.
- The Spanish destroyed the culture of Native America.
