To make money for the Virginia Company.
Primary sources (in history) are things such as documents produced at the time. A secondary source is something written later by a historian.
Good examples of primary source documents are legal notices, letters, diaries, newspapers, maps, flags, important documents, clothes, and even furniture.
Britain and France had been in an on-again-off-again series of wars for the better part of two centuries at the time, with the most recent example being what was called in Europe the Seven Years' War and in North America the French and Indian War. The government of France saw the revolution as a chance to weaken Britain in North America and divert British forces from Europe at little risk to France itself.
What the government of France did not see was that supporting democracy thousands of miles away might come back to bite them in the butt in a few years, when their own citizens noticed how well it was working out for the United States and decided they'd like some too. France supported the colonists because they opposed England.
A land route to the Carolina Piedmont
He used the Boston Massacre as a way to make the colonists angry with the British.
Education and scientific discovery
The loss of ancient tribal traditions and languages, as well as the reduction in their ability to wage war.
The Pilgrims/settlers were able to stay in abandoned villages and occupy traditional hunting grounds and fishing areas.
The class system of England and Europe
By saying that non-Christian people could be slaves.
New Churches Formed To Challenge Established Religion
Common Sense by Thomas Paine.
Kings James I *apex*
it offered rich land for farming