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... What he found was not Japan, but in fact, a “New World,” a world which tempted the Europeans to colonize. ... Other minor reasons the European nations had that influenced colonization included overpopulation, political persecution, and the opportunity to employ their poor. ... The English began colonization years after, but for some of the same reasons. ... The French also got involved with the new world, they colonized in what is today Canada, and profited from fur trade. ... What first brought Europeans to the New World were explorers searching for a northwest passage to bring them to the Middle East. ... The glory of being the first to establish a colony in the new world would put a man’s name in history and that intrigued many. ... ,” was stated by the Hakluyts as one of their reasons for colonization. ... The idea of Nationalism led many to the New World because everyone felt pride and tried to glorify their country by establishing colonies.
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Approximate Pages = 2.8
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