... all the Inca and Maya gold and silver and ruled much of Mexico, Central and Latin America. Britain, France, Germany, Holland, Italy and Portugal colonized most of Asia and Africa and took complete ... sugar cane and banana plantations of the West Indies (Caribbean Islands), rubber plantations of Malaya, and coffee and coco plantations in Africa and South America produced huge profits for ... Caribbean islands including Cuba, and the Philippines. Britain colonized the whole of Australia and New Zealand, most of India, Malaysia, Burma (Myanmar), Ceylon (Sri Lanka), and large parts of Africa...