Question

What are the reasons for English exploration and settlement of North America in the Southeastern area?

Answer 1

Back in 1848, when glittering yellow flecks were discovered at Sutter's Mill in Coloma, Calif., hopeful prospectors flooded the Golden State in search of their fortunes. Nearby San Francisco became a hub for miners — a place to spend their riches or dwindling pennies.

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Answer 2

They wanted to make money and claim new lands.

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In the 1600's English explorers explored and settled the southeastern United States in hope of finding gold, claiming lands for England, and growing crops like tobacco that could be sent back to England.