Question

What was the major reason European rulers sought to colonize North America?

They wanted a place to send their criminal population.

They needed people from North America to settle in Europe.

They sought to learn more about Native American culture.

They sought to expand their power with riches from the New World.

Answer 1

they never mention talk of criminal population and it was families who went to the "New land"

they accidentally discovered "North America" so why would they want people to settle into Europe

they never cared about the natives

bing bing the right one, they wanted more for them