The Europeans were interested in colonizing America because of prestige, religious conversion, natural resources, and land expansion. The French, British, and Spanish empires were major colonizers in the Americas. ... In addition, the Spanish used their colonies to convert the native people to Christianity.
It was in "a. his inauguration speech" that <span>President Kennedy said "ask not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your country", since he wanted to shift the focus to domestic service. </span>