Most everyone wanted religious freedom, or to break away from the Catholic and Anglican churches. When the explorers found this land, the Pilgrims and Puritans got the idea that they should colonize here and have representative government.
for the wealth
to expand their empire and get resources.
Power, Control, Religion, Cheap Abundant Land, and Personal Reasons
Colonization
The six reasons for exploration are curiosity, trade and wealth, power and glory, religion, science and technology, and conquest and colonization.
Find more material to support industrialize, and market to sell their product.
Strategic Military influence coupled with increased economic strength.
-Better Weapons (Guns, cannons) -Horses -Diseases brought from Europe killed millions of natives (Europeans were immune) -Disunity in the empires
colonization
Other European countries were torn by religious and political conflicts.
Other European countries were torn by religious and political conflicts.
Three main reasons- Economic(They could increase mercantilism) - Defense ( Create a defensive buffer for England) - Charity ( Let the poor and the debtors in overcrowded prisons come to Georgia.)Keep in mind these were the reasons but not all of these reasons ended up working.And they wanted to become eshays