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The British, French, and Dutch were primarily seeking trade routes and resources during the Age of Exploration and colonial expansion. They aimed to establish lucrative trade networks, particularly for spices, silk, and sugar, while also looking for new territories to colonize. Additionally, they sought to spread their influence and culture, often driven by competition for power and prestige among European nations. This quest ultimately led to significant territorial claims and conflicts across various regions of the world.
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What were English french and dutch explorers searching while charting the coast of north America?
The English, French, nd the Dutch were serching for new land to obtain profits in prouducts like tobacco while they were charting the coast of north America.
When was South Africa colonized?
In the 1700s by the English and Dutch (Afrikaners and Boers) 1652 The Dutch arrive 1688 The French Huguenots 1820 The British Settlers Throughout this period to well into the early 1900 s immigrants from all over the world arrive with notable pockets of German,Scandinavian and Portuguese.The Afrikaans speaking (mainly Dutch) stock continue to dominate and played an increasing dominant role as British power was eroded.
What land was gained after the French-Indian War?
British took control over all of Canada. The French ceded their west of the Mississippi territories (soon to be the Louisiana Purchase) to Spain.
Why did Alexander Hamilton suppprt the british?
All the English speaking colonists of North America were British citizens at that time; the French were their common enemy.
Why did most Indians fight with the french against the british and its American colonists in the french and Indian war?
The French colonists treated the Native Americans with A LOT more respect than the other colonists did (including British colonists). The NAs would have rather had no colonization on their land at all, but given the choice to defend the peaceful French territory or fight alongside the British (who wanted to acquire that territory) it was an easy decision for them to make.
How did the British controle the trade?
they didnt french British dutch and the spanish all had there own
What European country influenced the guianas?
The Spanish, Portuguese, British, French, and Dutch all influenced the Guianas.
What European countries have influenced the Guiana's?
France was the first to have influence, yet Africa, and Europe also contributed most of their influences. ____________ British, Dutch & French (who were in fact the latecomers). Spain and Portugal also ruled parts since incorporated in Venezuela and Brazil.
Which European countries had a successful explorations and empires in the new world?
At various times, the Spanish, the British, the Dutch, the French, and the Portuguese all had empires in the New World.
What are 2 languages in south America?
South America has two major languages - Spanish and Portuguese, but English is spoken in Guyana (formerly British Guiana), Dutch is spoken in Suriname (formerly Dutch Guiana) and French is spoken in French Guiana. All these countries are on South America..
What were English french and dutch explorers searching while charting the coast of north America?
The English, French, nd the Dutch were serching for new land to obtain profits in prouducts like tobacco while they were charting the coast of north America.
Why are Guyana Suriname and French guiana all separate countries?
Guyana is a former British colony, Suriname was a Dutch colony, French Guiana was a French colony now incorporated in France. Each of the ruling countries imposed its own language on its possession and the locals did not ask for or look for a merge with his neighbours.
What were some British colonies in South America?
Guyana is the only South American country that had been subject to Great Britain. Suriname was Dutch, French Guiana is, obviously, French, Brazil and Uruguay were Portugese, and the rest were all Spanish.
Name 2 countries that owned land at one time in present day US?
The two countries that had most to do with America in the 16th centaury were the British and the Dutch. The Dutch never owned all of America but the British did after the Anglo- Dutch war. So the British and the Dutch owned America at one time.
Name the latin American counties that broke away from Spain?
All the Latin American Countries except Brazil, Belize, British, Dutch, and French Guiana initially belonged to Spain.
What percentage of Belgians are bilingual?
All Belgians are required to speak French and Dutch (but of course not all of them can)
What were britishfrench and Dutch all and aacute looking for?
The British, French, and Dutch were all seeking new trade routes and resources during the Age of Exploration in the 15th to 17th centuries. They aimed to expand their empires, acquire valuable commodities such as spices and gold, and establish colonies in the Americas and Asia. Additionally, they sought to spread their religious beliefs and gain geopolitical power over rival nations. This competition ultimately led to significant cultural exchanges and conflicts among these European powers.
