Where did Portugal explore and create colonies?

1. Where did this country explore and create colonies? Give specific continents and modem countries. When did they begin to colonize and explore? Focus on the time period between 1400 and 1700. 2. Why did this country start colonies? Explain the specific reason for controlling that land; you must go beyond "Glory, God, and Gold." 3. What did the colony do in order to make money and benefit the mother country? Explain if they farmed, mined, traded, manufactured, etc. 4. How did the Europeans treat the indigenous people in the area? Explain if there was cooperation, wars, enslavement, or a combination of these.