The Spanish started colonies in the Caribbean, Mexico and Central/South America in the early sixteenth century.
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Between 1840 and 1860.
European colonies brought riches and labor to Europe. It also presented a new place for Europeans to move to, in order to start a new. This was more successful in the First Age of Imperialism, which focused on the Americas. The Second Age of Imperialism, focusing on Africa and Asia, did not bring about much immigration of Europeans.
The Europeans didn't send tobacco nor sugar to the colonies, but got it FROM the colonies. They couldn't grow sugar cane nor tobacco in Europe because it is too cold.
EXCEPT FOR NATIVE AMERICANS, THE AMERICAS ARE POPULATED BY EUROPEANS
The first known Europeans to reach the Americas were the Vikings (Norse) during the 11th century, who established several colonies in Greenland.
He thought colonies would provide markets for England's goods.
Europeans, after columbuses discovery. europeans then (in late 1600s) introduced the africans into the Americas as slaves
It enabled them to start colonies in the Americas
It enabled them to start colonies in the Americas
Because with Britain's strong navy, it could stop Europeans from building new colonies in the Americas.
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