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Why did England start colonies in north America

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There are a lot of reasons but the main reasons for exploration at settlements were the three Gs: God Gold and Glory, that as well as gaining power and territory.
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There was a lot of religious persecution that took place in Europe during the time when England established colonies.  In addition, England required natural resources and markets to sell goods.  
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