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European Colonization of the Americas However, it was doomed by poor planning, brief provisions, weak management, lack of demand for commerce items, and devastating disease. The failure of the Darien Scheme was one of many factors that led the Kingdom of Scotland into the Act of Union 1707 with the Kingdom of England creating the united Kingdom of Nice Britain and giving Scotland business access to English, now British, colonies. The Netherlands had been a part of the Spanish Empire, due to the inheritance of Charles V of Spain. Many Dutch folks converted to Protestantism and sought their political independence from Spain. They were a seafaring nation and built a worldwide empire in regions the place the Portuguese had initially explored. Within the Dutch Golden Age, it sought colonies. In the Americas, the Dutch conquered the northeast of Brazil in 1630, the place the Portuguese had built sugar cane plantations worked by black slave labor from Africa. 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The Straits of Malacca have been strategic but grew to become harmful following the Portuguese conquest, and the first permanent VOC settlement in Banten was controlled by a powerful native ruler and subject to stiff competitors from Chinese and English traders. In 1604, a second English East India Firm voyage commanded by Sir Henry Middleton reached the islands of Ternate, Tidore, Ambon and Banda. In Banda, they encountered severe VOC hostility, sparking Anglo-Dutch competitors for access to spices. From 1611 to 1617, the English established trading posts at Sukadana (southwest Kalimantan), Makassar, Jayakarta and Jepara in Java, and Aceh, Pariaman and Jambi in Sumatra, which threatened Dutch ambitions for a monopoly on East Indies commerce. The town has had rare frosts in the past. Some areas inside Rio de Janeiro state sometimes have falls of snow grains and ice pellets (popularly known as granizo) and hail. Drought is very uncommon, albeit certain to occur sometimes given the town's strongly seasonal tropical climate. The Brazilian drought of 2014-2015, most severe within the Southeast Region and the worst in a long time, affected the complete metropolitan area's water provide (a diversion from the Paraíba do Sul River to the Guandu River is a major source for the state's most populous mesoregion). There were plans to divert the Paraíba do Sul to the Sistema Cantareira (Cantareira system) during the water disaster of 2014 in order to assist the critically drought-stricken Greater São Paulo space. Nevertheless, availability of ample rainfall to produce tap water to both metropolitan areas sooner or later is merely speculative. Roughly in the identical suburbs (Nova Iguaçu and surrounding areas, together with components of Campo Grande and Bangu) that correspond to the situation of the March 2012, February-March 2013 and January 2015 pseudo-hail (granizo) falls, there was a twister-like phenomenon in January 2011, for the primary time within the region's recorded history, causing structural harm and lengthy-lasting blackouts, but no fatalities.
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