Respuesta :
The European colonization of the Americas describes the history of the settlement and establishment of control of the continents of the Americas by most of the naval powers of Western Europe. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_colonization_of_the_Americas. Does this help?
Answer:
Hispaniola was claimed by the spanish
Explanation:
Cristopher Columbus was the head of the expedition that led to the discovery of  Hispaniola, which had been inhabited by the Taino people. There, he also discovered the Bahamas and some caribbean islands, which are today's Puerto Rico and Cuba.
After him, John Cabot, on behalf of England, went for another voyage and landed in North America's coast.