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Why did Britain and France want to control British North America?
Britain and France had been at war with one another for decades, off and on for centuries. Supremacy in Europe was their larger issue. Canada just happened to be a relatively minor battleground in their ongoing struggle.
Why did Great Britain want to set up colonies in North America?
Because it was full of natural resources, coal, oil, gold. And had lots of space for expansion and plenty of food to accommodate people and get their taxes. In short it's a good money spinner.
In the 1600s why did the French want to start a new colony in north America?
They wanted colonies in America because Great Britain had sent better officers and more troops to America.
Why did Britain want to build colonies in north America?
Economically it was a good move. You have settlers in N.A. growing, mining, cutting, or whatever the natural resources. They send them to Britain. Britain turns them into manufactured goods which they sell to people in Britain, trade with other countries, and ... also sell back to the British colonists.
Why did Britain want raw materials from the colonies in North America?
they wanted raw materials because they could sell them for slaves and they could use them
What did the north want to take from Britain?
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Why did the English colony want North America?
they wanted to find gold and other resources they wanted to find gold and other resources
Why did the war hawks want to gain control of Canada?
It was Britain's last territory in North America
Why America colonize the Philippines?
Because they want our Natural Resources.
Why America colonized Philippines?
Because they want our Natural Resources.
Why did he want to find a passage through North America to Aisa?
why did Henry Hudson want to find a passage through North America to Aisa
Why did British empire want America?
Britain came to populate America and exploit the many valuable natural resources there. Britain populated America more than rfrance and Spain. also America was first populated by british colonists looking to found "utopias" in this "new world".
