These plates are called tectonic plates, when they slip past eachother they meet at an area called the boundary. When these plates meet they form a Tectonic Earthquake. I hope I helped :).
because pharaohs believe that they had an eternal spirit that allowed them to rule the land after their death.
so these kings built themselves magnificent tombs.
like a afterlife.
Colonial America also had regional differences among culture or historical reason for establishment as a colony. The Southern Colonies were established as economic ventures and were seeking natural resources to provide material wealth to the mother country and themselves. In contrast, the early New England colonists were primarily religious reformers and separatists. They were seeking a new way of life to glorify God and for the greater good of their spiritual life. The Middle colonies welcomed people from various and diverse lifestyles. The social-political structure included all three varieties: villages, cities, and small farms.
For the most part, they wanted an opportunity to own their own land. European land was largely owned by rich Lords and Monarchs. The US was largely open for the taking, and the poor would agree to be an indentured servant for many years in exchange for a chance to make it to the US, and hopefully one day own their own land.