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The single most prevalent reason that many Europeans left their continent was to escape religious persecution. There were also the adventurers who were true explorers, and dedicated their lives to exploring the new world (the Americas), discovering indigent peoples, mapping the geography they discovered, and naming the new places, animals, and plant life they never had seen before. Another motivation for the leaders of the countries that finanaced expeditions was to accumulate more wealth and territory.
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MaxineMainly because they could.
Canada was sparsely populated, so there was room to spare, land "no one" had claimed. Some migrated b/c they thought there was Money to be made from it, others to avoid political or religious persecution.
They were looking for a route between the pacific and the Atlantic oceans and came to Canada
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What is upper Canada known as today?
Lower Canada is known as Quebec.
What was Canada first called?
Canada
What did the europeans call the natives that they first met in the tundra region Canada?
Indians. Indians are what the europeans called the natives when they first met in the tundra region Canada.
What caused parliament to create Upper Canada and Lower Canada in 1791?
upper and lower Canada were created to keep the different types on people in there own places
How was Canada east formed?
Canada East and Canada West were the former Lower Canada and Upper Canada respectively. Lower Canada and Upper Canada were united into the Province of Canada in 1841 by the British Parliament. The terms Canada East and Canada West were terms of description, not names of separate entities.
