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England wanted to add to its empire, control more natural resources, and expand its mercantilism economy.

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Britain established colonies in the New World actually because a select few European's escaped Europe to come to the world for Religious freedom.

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because they wanted more power

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Why were the 15th century explorers successful in establishing settlements and exploring the Americas where previous visitors were not?

they found potatoes :)


What are the three European countries and the areas in the Americas where they established settlements?

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What are three European countries and the areas in the Americas where they establishes settlements?

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Why were charters more successful at establishing settlements than England's earlier attempts at colonization?

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Which European nation intially had the most success establishing colonies in the Americas?

Spain, France, and England were Eurpoean nations that were the most successful Your Welcome!!!! I would hardly call it a honor or success.


Name two Dutch settlements in the Americas?

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What are three types Spanish settlements in the Americas?

pueblos,missions and presidios


How did the french settlements in the Americas differ from the English settlements?

Most of the French settlements were men who were traders and accepted the natives. But the English settlements focused on families developing the land and basically wanted to enslave the natives.