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Profit. The 107 men who went to VA were there to find gold and to bring a profit to the compnay. It was never meant to be a colony. That is one reason they didn't plant crops or build in a better location. Both things killed them and within six months only 34 were left alive.
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Identified the reasons the colonists saw for independence from Britain?
The legislature that was formulated in Jamestown identified the reasons the colonists saw for independence from Britain. The high taxes were the main reason they wanted to cut ties with the English government.
Why was Jamestown the first successful English colony begun?
because king James wanted gold! Also the settlers wanted gold!
What were two reasons why the Jamestown colony was situated where it was?
King Phillip of Spain attacked Queen Elizabeth of England because he wanted her to become Catholic. England won and Spain lost there control over the seas. Meanwhile, other countries had more time for exploring. They set up colonies in the Americas. They did this because they heard reports of gold and silver there and they wanted some. The rulers sent colonists out to colonize and told them to send back what they found, this was called mercantilism. Queen Elizabeth told the English to go out and set up colonies. The settled in Jamestown, Virginia and they named the state after there virgin queen.
How did the economic activities of the french differ from those of the English in the north America?
Well, the French originally wanted to trade, not colonize like the English in North America. While the English where settling colonists in new colonies, the French traded.
Why was that location chosen From Jamestown?
Jamestown was chosen because of the climate was similar to Britain.
Why did the English want to colonize America?
The English wanted to colonize America because they wanted to take over the resources. By claiming this land they could have the rights to the resources.
What were 3 reasons why England decided to colonize the Americans?
we wanted them of the country
Identified the reasons the colonists saw for independence from Britain?
The legislature that was formulated in Jamestown identified the reasons the colonists saw for independence from Britain. The high taxes were the main reason they wanted to cut ties with the English government.
Why was Jamestown the first successful English colony begun?
because king James wanted gold! Also the settlers wanted gold!
What were the reasons settlers came to Jamestown?
they wanted religious freedom, free land, new king, gold, adventure.
What are 2 reasons that the English thought it was a good idea to colonize the new world?
The earliest colonists wanted to live according to their Puritan religious sensibilities. Later colonists were escaping famine or founding plantations, or being forced to work on plantations.
What were two reasons why the Jamestown colony was situated where it was?
King Phillip of Spain attacked Queen Elizabeth of England because he wanted her to become Catholic. England won and Spain lost there control over the seas. Meanwhile, other countries had more time for exploring. They set up colonies in the Americas. They did this because they heard reports of gold and silver there and they wanted some. The rulers sent colonists out to colonize and told them to send back what they found, this was called mercantilism. Queen Elizabeth told the English to go out and set up colonies. The settled in Jamestown, Virginia and they named the state after there virgin queen.
Why did people go to Jamestown in the first place?
The colonists from England came to Jamestown because they wanted to find gold or silver. There was abundant resources of tobacco. Another thing is to start a new life in the New World.
Why did the americans colonize the Philippines?
The Americans wanted to colonize the Philippines because they have a deal or the treaty of Paris with the Japanese who sell the country to them
Why did Egypt want to colonize Uganda?
To fully control the source of river Nile
Why did they use prisoners to colonize?
because they wanted too!
Did France want to colonize America?
they wanted beaver pellets, which were very profitable. They also wanted more land and to compete with Britain in the race to colonize the New World
