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Sir Humphrey Gilbert, by discovering Newfoundland in Canada

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John Cabot can be credited with giving England a claim to parts of North America.

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Who first claimed the land for English colonies in North America?

The voyage to North America by John Cabot (Giovanni Caboto or Zuan Chabotto) in 1497 established some British claim to the New World. Of his voyage in 1499, little is known and some records indicate that he never returned.


What was the importance of cash crops in the middle colonies in the 1600's-1700's?

== == Cash crops such as tobacco helped to finance the development of the middle colonies, because manufactured goods and tools were still mainly from England and other European sources. The supply of capital for risky ventures in America was limited, and the return on investment was critical to the continued flow of goods and people to the New World.


Which European nation was the first to claim lands in North America?

The Kingdom of Spain was the first country to claim lands in North America following the successful expeditions of explorer Christopher Columbus. The first European city founded in the New World was Santo Domingo in 1497 which was founded in the present day Dominican Republic. The first city that was founded on the continents of North or South America was the city of Cumaná in modern day Venezuela in 1501.


Explorers from which european country were the first to claim land along the st lawrence river valley in north america?

France is generally considered to be the first European country to explore, then to stake a formal claim to, the lands along the St. Lawrence River in North America. As early as 1534, a French explorer by the name of Jacques Cartier was sent across the Atlantic Ocean by the French king (Francis I) with the explicit purpose of establishing a French presence in the New World.


Why was England so slow to establish new world colonies?

Why did england wait until the 1600 to establish permanent colonies in America?