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    colonization in the Americas. The BritishFrench‚ and Spanish had sought after these new found lands for many different reasons. The intentions of the British and Spanish were similar in that most of their colonists were interested in economic benefits such as agricultural colonies that would yield cash crops for business. There were other intentions of claiming strategic lands in the name of their homelands. However‚ the French Huguenots were different from the British and Spanish colonists in that they were

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    that the Old World lacked. Though different‚ the colonies had one purpose‚ to make their countries rich. All the colonies were different but their goals remained the same. British and Spanish colonies both had the goal of bringing wealth to their respective countries. Spanish colonies were mainly focused on finding precious metal like silver. Their British counterparts focused on cash crops‚ furs‚ and timber. The bulk of the resources was then shipped back to their countries and turned into wealth

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    French and Spanish colonizers came to America to obey the rulers (king and queen) of Spain‚ while the English were considered “free people” as long as they still practiced and followed the English law. Not like the French and Spanish‚ the English colonizers wanted other countries to immigrate from their countries and colonize in America. Spanish and French wanted total rule and control. First English colonizers came to settle in Massachusetts and Virginia‚ where as the French colonies were in Newfoundland

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    Trade might have been a big part of the imperial goals. However social equality‚ religious equality‚ and freedom were a main goal. Therefore religion was the main imperial goal. Firstly the British‚ in 1620 sixty-seven immigrants sailed for what they wished to be religious freedom. Luckily they left then because in 1629 King Charles dissolved parliament and made himself divine ruler. This was particularly bad because he was seen as a Catholic sympathizer. Although they did get to practice their

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                                        a. Definition of citizenship changed over time                                     b. Pragmatic innovation and adaptation as empire’s ideals                                     c. Common language was Latin              C. Patterns of imperial expansion                              1. Both consolidated their power within their environmental limits using a common legal framework                              2. They had different patterns of development‚ types of public servants‚ and government

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    have the imperial power of Spain and England benefit from their colonial establishments‚ the dependent nations would use their surrounding natural resources which would be then used in trading‚ selling‚ and building ships‚ etc. Although both the British and the Spanish colonies existed for the profit and the power of the core nation‚ the two nations featured different systems of colonial administration.

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    US History Compare the Spanish and the British methods of colonization. The British had colonization all over the world and the most abundant were Americas. I believe that the British methods of colonization have the similarities with the Spanish in the western hemisphere. Both Spain and Great Britain’s goal of colonization was conquest‚ settlement‚ and rule over the hemisphere. Spanish were motivated by Catholic Church and expectations of treasures (gold)‚ glory‚ and the return to Spain

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    British imperial policies‚ such as taxes and laws‚ had a large impact on the strength of colonial resistance against British rule and the colonists commitment to their republican because they believed these policies were unjust. This resistance and commitment eventually led to America’s decision in becoming independent. Colonial resistance against british rule was strengthened as british imperial policies were more strictly enforced proceeding the end of Salutary Neglect by Lord George Grenville

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    Jessica Chan Patterson AP World History 11 Oct. 2012 Compare and Contrast: Techniques of Imperial Administration I. The Han (of China) and the Gupta (of India) were both empires that used various techniques of imperial administration to make their empires succeed. Although the Han Empire and Gupta Empire share their receiving of rewards for temporarily succeeding‚ antagonisms among their states‚ and their failure‚ they differ in their state-level government‚ types of adequate military resources

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    The Imperial goals in North America of the BritishFrench and Spanish from 1580- 1763 In the late 1500’s many countries desired to increase their wealth and power by improve their imperial interests in the new world. The BritishFrench and Spanish all had similar goals in imperializing and colonizing North America. These countries all took slightly different methods in achieving the overall goal of claiming North America and its riches for their respective nations. The differences in

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