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England wanted to acquire new land in North America because they wanted to claim and protect land in the "New World," seek religious freedom (The Puritans and Separatists, aka Pilgrims), profit from resources and trade, spread Christianity to Native Americans, provide a safe haven for people of all religions, seek political freedom and representative government, escape economic hard times, and start a society based on The Bible (Puritans)
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What country claimed the least land in north America in 1783?
England claimed the least land in north America in 1783
What two countries disputed land in North America?
England and French
Who sailed from England to north America to Delaware and to new found land?
i dont no
How did European nations first gain the land they colonized in north America?
no
What explorer gave England claim to land on the northern coast of North Amirica?
John Cabot was an Italian explorer commissioned by England. He landed in North America in the late 1400s and claimed the land for England.
Why did the people come from Britain to North America?
British people were sent to America to claim land for England
What parts of north America is at the same altitude as England?
Well all the sea shores of America are at the same altitude as the sea shores of England (sea level). Then allot of the country side up to about in north America up to about 3,209 feet will be at the same altitude as England's countryside. However, any land in north America higher than 3,209 feet will be higher than any land in England.
Countries that claimed land in north America in 1753?
Spain England France and russia
Who was the first man besides the vikings to land on north America?
John Cabot of England
The explorer who gave England its first claim to land in North America was .?
John Cabot
What new land did john Cabot travel to?
New England area of North America
What did England and France for in North America in the late 17th century?
land and fur trade
