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Most of them settled in the colonies because of religious freedom
The Northern colonies were initially settled by groups of people from England who left for religious reasons. People also settled in the Northern colonies for economic reasons.
Columbus sailed to america in 1492 cause he was trying to find a faster way to asia. but he found america and settled there when he sailed west.
If you mean the American colonies by English settlers it was for a few reasons. The primary reason was more space, but secondary reasons also included religious freedom and wealth hunting.
THe main reason for settlement in America was fur trade and land developement
Most of them settled in the colonies because of religious freedom
If they had not been settled, they would not have been colonies!
southern colonies refused to use indians as forced labor
The Northern colonies were initially settled by groups of people from England who left for religious reasons. People also settled in the Northern colonies for economic reasons.
Columbus sailed to america in 1492 cause he was trying to find a faster way to asia. but he found america and settled there when he sailed west.
If you mean the American colonies by English settlers it was for a few reasons. The primary reason was more space, but secondary reasons also included religious freedom and wealth hunting.
Who settled the plymouth colony,and what was there reason
New York was actually New Netherland to start but, most of the 13 colonies were formed for the basic reason of religious freedom.
More protestants than Catholics settled there, and they didn't like his ideas
for freedom of religion
The main reason French and Dutch settlers start colonies in North America was the abundance of natural resource. The land was rich with just about everything from trees to food and minerals.
Some were established to gain religious freedom, some were established as commercial ventures. Georgia was a prison colony, at least in part.