Europeans never thought to conquer the United States. The only example I can think of is the War of 1812, when the United States and Great Britain went to war for the second time, as the US wanted to take Canada. Early in the war, Britain was on the defense, but as time progressed, they decided to just try to take the colonies back as well, as they had lost the colonies in 1783 due to the American Revolution. However, both sides proved unsuccessful and there was no victor to the war.
they wanted money
Gun-powder
Because they decided that they wanted to conquer the world.
because they can.
The Spanish, and in fact all Europeans, had much better military technology than the natives.because they had guns and weapons to conquer !
Because they wanted power and to have the country by themselves.
Europeans possessed more advanced military technology.
The Spanish, and in fact all Europeans, had much better military technology than the natives.because they had guns and weapons to conquer !
Because the Europeans brought disease among the Aboriginals and their numbers were declining. Also the Europeans kept on coming across the Atlantic Ocean with more and more Europeans making their numbers grow.
because he was so ugly
because he was so ugly
The Europeans began to expand overseas for exploitation. They wanted raw materials for their home industries. They also wanted to conquer the land beyond.