English sailers were on a mission to find new land to live on. They were tired of England’s monarchy because during those times to be wealthy or participate in government you had to be born into it (monarchy/aristocrats). English men thought of a new idea named Democracy and it needed a society to be tested in. These Englishmen (Christopher Columbus) fell upon North America believing they “discovered it” even though there were already Natives living there. He colonized America because it was a huge piece of land bigger than England and in my opinion he was simply jealous and wanted white people to have the America land. So Christopher got all his white counterparts to colonize America.....
The area is length times width=64m times 64m=4096 squar meters
an acre of land is 4096 square meters
1. He was a banker
2. He wasn’t against slavery, but he warned the south on how dangerous it could be with having them
3. He was the president of a St Louis streetcar company
HERES THE WEBSITE: scroll down to “Sherman before the civil war” for more info
https://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/william-t-sherman#section_3