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Colonies were established as religious refuges for people being persecuted in Europe such as the Puritans and Quakers, as economic ventures for numerous charter companies, places to send convicts, and as a way to spread God's word which was mostly by the Spanish.
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∙ 11y agoThey existed to make money.
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Which country established the first colonies in the New World?
Spain
What company established the first colonies in the new world?
East India Company
What three countries established the most colonies in the new world?
England was one of them I know that.
Where were the first two colonies established by Great Britain in new world?
micmac penobccout
What 5 countries established colonies in the new world?
england,holland,spain,france,portugal
What were the first and last English colonies to be established in the New World?
The first English colony to be established in the New World was the Jamestown colony. The last English colony in the New World was British Colombia which was not colonized until the mid 1800s.
How did europe benefit from the new world?
European countries received wealth from the New World. They had new cash crops, lots of land, and established several slave colonies.
When of these effects met the European nations' desires and needs listed above?
Europeans established new colonies in the lands of the New World.
Did Mercantilist theories are at the base for why the nations of Europe took colonies and established the Columbian Exchange with the New World?
true
What of these effects met the European nations' desires?
Europeans established new colonies in the lands of the New World *someone needs to study* -Marizah
What colonies were established for religious freedom?
new Hampshire
Who were the New England colonies established?
I think it was in Plymouth
