answersLogoWhite

0

Why Great Britain founded the colonies?

Updated: 8/18/2019
User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

Best Answer

for religious, social, and economic freedoms

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Why Great Britain founded the colonies?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

The 13 colonies were founded and controlled by which European country until 1776?

The 13 colonies were founded and controlled by Great Britain until 1776.


What country controles the 13 colonies?

Great Britain.


What did Great Britain expect the Thirteen Colonies to provide its factories with?

great britain expected the Thirteen colonies to provide its factories with?


What was the mother country of the thirteen original colonies?

The mother country of the thirteen original colonies was Great Britain.


Which of the following would be an example of how Great Britain and its American colonies were interdependent?

Which of the following would be an example of how Great Britain and its American colonies were interdependent?Great Britain sold its raw materials to its colonies in the New World.Great Britain got its manufactured goods from the colonies in North America.The colonies traded raw materials with Great Britain for manufactured goods.The colonies made manufactured goods that were sold around the world.


What group did the colonies organized to fight against Great Britain?

The Continental Army was the group that the colonies organized to fight against Great Britain.


What colonies did William III grant?

Great Britain colonies


What were the colonies of Virginia?

Virginia WAS a colony- of Great Britain. It did not have colonies.


What geographically separated Great Britain from 13 British Colonies?

The Atlantic Ocean separates Great Britain from America and the thirteen British colonies


Which economic policy was based on the idea that the American colonies existed primarily to provide enconomic benefits for Great Britain?

I believe you're slightly confused. Mechantalism was an economic theory that said that for a country to be wealthy and powerful, it had to export more than it important and the colonies were to be founded for the sole purpose of making money for the mother country. Britain founded its American colonies because of this theory.


Why did the colonies have to rely on themselves and not great Britain?

They were thousands of miles from Britain and it took several months of sailing to reach the colonies from Britain.


Established the thirteen colonies?

Great Britain