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Some, like the Puritans and Quakers, came for religious freedom. Others were shipped to the colonies as prisoners. Another group came as indentured servants who worked off the cost of their fare. Finally, another percentage came because of the wonderlust for the new world and the promise it held to improve their lives without being limited by class.
What else can I help you with?
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.
What was the name of the first successful English colony in North America?
Jamestown was the first successful English settlement on the mainland of North America.[1] Named for King James I of England, Jamestown was founded in the Colony of Virginia on May 14, 1607.
What was England's first permanet settlement in North America?
Jamestown was the first permanent English settlement in North America to survive. The settlement at Roanoke, Virginia was earlier and was intended to be permanent, but did not survive. no one knows why.
Are Americans English?
No, they are not. I suppose that The ("Americans " ) you are reffering to, are The United States of America "s citizens. I consider Americans all the people born in America which inculdes North, South and Central America. Different backgrounds for both, Americans and English,make them different people.
Why were the voyages of cabot important?
They gave England claim to the mainland of North America.
The major objection that British colonists in North America had to English rule was that they were?
denied the rights of citizens who lived in England
What was the major objections that British colonists in North America had with England rule?
they didnt have the same rights as english citizens
Is England in North America?
No, but New England is in North America.
Where did indentured servents from north America came from?
Indentured servants weren't from America, but were mainly English from England.
England first permanent colony and in north America was bame after?
Jamestown, is the first permanent English settlement in North America. It was founded in 1607.
What was the major objections that the british colonist in north American had with English rule?
denied the rights of citizens who lived in England
Why did English people settle in England's colonies in north America?
Because you had private trading
Where is the English language used the most?
India, England, and North America. (Not necessarily in that order)
What European country did not explore north America to gain power and land?
England was one of the countries that did not explore north america
Is it true that England ran out of room in there jails and sent the bad peapole to North America?
England usually sent criminals to Australia. Most of the people who left England to go to North America were law abiding citizens who wanted to make a better life for themselves.
What was Henry Hudson route?
he went from London England to North America.
What does Yankee mean?
Yankee or Yank is English slang for a person from New England, US or from North America. Essentially a person from the US - an American
