Colonies Flashcards by destiny Reid | Brainscape

Q

What reasons did European countries have for colonizing North America?

A

God,Gold,Glory

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What European countries colonized the new world?

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Britain,Spain,French,Dutch,Portugal

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How did each European country go about colonizing North America?

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French wanted fur trade, built trading outposts, minimal government, best relationship with natives
Spain wanted wealth,use big plantations-sugar, tobacco, mestizo
British conquest, wanted to settle permanently

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