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Explain two ways in which the English and Spanish economic motivations for exploration and settlement of North America were similar

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The economic motivations that embodied colonial activities by countries such as England or Spain can be seen in the context of dominating new regions of the world that have yet to be uncovered or discovered, as well as the economic opportunities that existed in the new resources and goods that they have not interacted with before.
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