Freedom, Family, and Independence
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They ended up colonizing North America for different economic reasons. Spain colonized America because they were searching for gold and silver. They did find a lot of gold and silver when they conquered the Aztec and Inca Empires. France colonized North America because of the great amount of furs they found there and to create trading posts.
The people who have lived in the African territory before they were discovered by Columbus.
It could be argued that the earliest document to which the United States can trace its democratic heritage would be the "Magna Carta", since this was the first major document to fight against tyrannical rule in England.
