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When the first European explorers came to North America, they hoped to find vast amounts of gold and silver.
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They wanted a direct trade route to Africa and Asia.
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The land routes to Asia were very dangerous and risky so the Europeans wanted to find a direct route by sea that would hopefully be more efficient. The long route to Asia (such as the one Christopher Columbus took) involved to much supplies and took way to long to arrive at their destination making the trip very costly. i hope this helps!
The north called themselves the union
Those were old planes back than so their purpose was mainly for transportation to fly over to allies/enemies territory and also attack enemies from above like drop bombs, rockets, and grenades from above as surprise attack like the expression death from above, so mainly the planes were at average speed to take people in good time instead of walking on foot but mainly it was used for war purposes.