Europeans didn’t know North America existed until they literally bumped into it looking for an Asian water route. The natural resources found in North America drew Europeans to the land and for Europeans it looked like it was vast acres of empty lands. To a European to come to a place with no fences, no king’s lands, no laws on poaching, and it seemed to be not owned by anyone. As far as they were concerned the Native Americans didn’t count.
a trade route to asia
He goes where he is needed.
James Monroe wanted to keep the Europeans out of Latin America so that no one would have a foothold to attack the US.
It was to a cheap source of manpower that the Europeans couldn't satify in the European Colonies in America.
They thought they would find gold, and to be free of the kings rule.
An imigrant would want to come to Amercia for many reasons. One, and the most important one is jobs which include money and a better life. Another, is for family and friends.
because they want to escape and come to America!
Europeans believed a new religion would help the First Nation and benefit their culture.
to find gold
Europeans did not want to come to Australia because there were a bunch of idiots living there and it was too much trouble. Instead, Europe sent all of its convicts to Australia and hoped for the best. Unfortunately things did not work out too well and the country is still full of idiots.
The Europeans exploited Africa's land and people.
they want to live in NYC to have a free life. They come with a promise that they can achieve financial gains, anything IS possible in America. It doesn't even have to be legal!