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Fittoniya [83]
3 years ago
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Explain how and why Europeans colonized North America.

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soldier1979 [14.2K]3 years ago
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Answer:

Spain colonized America because they were searching for gold and silver. ... France colonized North America because of the great amount of furs they found there. The French traded with the Indians for furs that they then took back and sold in Europe because people were willing to pay a lot of money for furs in Europe.

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The invasion of the North American continent and its peoples began with the Spanish in 1565 at St. Augustine, Florida, then British in 1587 when the Plymouth Company established a settlement that they dubbed Roanoke in present-day Virginia.

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