Key events in the development of European empires in North America include Columbus's 1492 voyage, which opened the continent to European exploration; the establishment of Jamestown in 1607, marking the first permanent English settlement; and the Treaty of Paris in 1763, which concluded the French and Indian War and significantly expanded British territory in North America. Additionally, the arrival of enslaved Africans and the development of the transatlantic slave trade played a crucial role in shaping the economic foundations of these empires. These events collectively influenced the political, social, and economic landscapes of North America.
European navies expanding their empires
The European invasion and colonization into the America's to three primary empires; Spain, Portugal and the British. Smaller colonies from the Dutch, Swedes and Russians were also to be found in North America.
Because coastal European empires did strong!
Because coastal European empires did strong!
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It sound like you are talking about the European colonial empires. Britain, France, Portugal, Germany, Italy and Belgium formed empires by conquering lands in Africa, the Americas and Asia and turning them into colonies. Spain had created the oldest colonial European empire in South and Central America and the Philippines , but lost it in the 19th century.
European nations brought warships and armies to build empires in South Asia.
It did because they were not good empires
Colonies provided raw materials.
What empires wanted to take control of north America
Because they were counted as part of the European economy. At the time, Latin America was a colony of the Spanish, French and Portuguese empires.
Both saw colonies win their independence from European empires. Apex