PresbyterianismThe most influential religious movement in colonial America was the American Methodist movement.
All along the west and south coasts of South America, the Andes are a barrier to movement in interior. As a result, more settlement in South America has occurred along the eastern and northern coasts.
The Back to Africa movement was spearheaded by the American Colonization Society, started by Charles Fenton Mercer. The idea was to encourage freed Africans to return to their ancestral country, there by lessening the population of blacks in America.
France built its first North American settlement in what is now called Florida.
During its own participation in the exploration and settlement of the Americas, France focused primarily on commerce rather than extensive colonization. Thus, the main purpose of French settlements was to facilitate the movement of furs and other American goods to France, i.e., to facilitate trade.
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To aid in the Cuban Independence movement.
France and Latin America
The first English people landed in American in North Carolina in about 1585. That settlement failed. The first successful settlement was at Jamestown, VA in 1607.
There wasn't any settlements in America at that time. But the first American Settlement was in Jamestown, VA
St. Augustine, Florida. (1528) *The longest permanently inhabited settlement in North America, excluding locations in Central America, which is often considered the same continent.
The document that promoted self-governance was the Mayflower Compact. It was signed by the passengers of the Mayflower that came to American shores in 1620.