Africa.
North America
France
Spain, France, and England were Eurpoean nations that were the most successful Your Welcome!!!! I would hardly call it a honor or success.
The basis of the economy and settlement in the north american colonies of France and England were
they were the most important trade colonies in America and they traded with other colonies
Spain, France and England
Spain, France, and England
Portugal, Spain, Holland (Netherlands), England, France.
Assuming you mean the American Colonies against England: France and England had previous tension with each other (hence the French and Indian war, where France hired the Native Americans to attack English settlers in the American Colonies) so, when the Americas told France of their endeavours and convinced them that they were a substantial force, France hopped on board seeing an opportunity to attack England.
Some lost colonies, most notably England lost the American colonies. Other countries overthrew their leaders, most notably France's King Louie.
The first counties to establish colonies in America were Spain, France, and Great Britain