Spain had a lot of territory in North America. England was competing with Spain to dominate the New World at the time.
The first Europeans to settle in Canada were probably the Vikings, or Norse. They arrived around a.d 1000. Norse settlement of North America either failed or was abounded.
there were presidios missions and settlement and lots of people there
St. Augustine, Florida, a Spanish settlement.
Jamestown was very important because it was the first permanent English settlement in North America. It is America's birthplace.
Jamestown
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To establish a new settlement.
Jamestown, Virginia
Plymouth Colony which later became the Massachusetts Bay Colony was the first.
in 1565 it was st. augustine in florida
england's chief rival in north america was?
englands national anthem
The first Europeans to settle in Canada were probably the Vikings, or Norse. They arrived around a.d 1000. Norse settlement of North America either failed or was abounded.
The Puritans moved from Holland to North America to seek greater religious freedom and autonomy. They also wanted to establish a settlement where they could establish a community based on their religious beliefs and practices without interference or persecution.
The Virginia Company of London financed the expedition to Jamestown in 1606. The purpose was to establish a settlement in America.
The journey to Roanoke was led by Sir Walter Raleigh, who sponsored the expedition to establish a permanent English settlement in North America.
Samuel de Champlain established the settlement of Quebec on the St. Lawrence River in 1608 to establish a fur trading post and to expand French influence in the region. He also wanted to establish a base for further exploration of North America and secure valuable resources for France.