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Europeans realized the wealth of the New World, the Western Hemisphere in terms of valuable Natural Resources along with the opportunity to gain power by establishing settlements in the New World.

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Power, Spreading Religion, Economic Advantages, Land

And because they were envious of the French who were wealthy with an abundant amount of furs and other resources.

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The Europeans of the 1400's were the most technically advanced nations in the world. They colonised almost everywhere to amass more wealth and knowledge.

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