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Explain reasons for European exploration and settlement of North America, with emphasis on the interests of the French, Spanish, and British in the southeastern area.

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Explain reasons for European exploration and settlement of North America, with emphasis on the interests of the French, Spanish, and British in the southeastern area.

by Aaron Stinson
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By the 1400s , countries were looking for new routes to get to the of the Middle and Far East .

Many countries the New World including , France , and .

In 1540 , Hernando , a Spanish explorer , traveled through present - day during his expedition to search for .

The Spanish established along the Georgia barrier islands and coast to the Indians to . By 1685 , however , the Spanish had abandoned the missions and retreated to Florida .

Forced labor , starvation , and especially took a fearful toll on Native American lives . With little natural resistance to diseases , the native peoples were ravaged by smallpox , measles , and typhus , and many of them
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During the 1600s , the colonized parts of what is now Canada and Louisiana . settlers , meanwhile , founded Virginia and the Massachusetts Bay Colony . By 1700 , the English had established a empire along the seaboard of North America . They also had set up sugar plantations on various islands in the Caribbean Sea .

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