Colonization Of North America: English Settlements - The European Westward Movement

The video explores the colonization of North America by the English, focusing on the Virginia Company, early settlements like Jamestown, and the role of figures like Sir Walter Raleigh. It discusses the motivations for English migration, including economic hardships in 17th century England, and the strategic use of colonies for trade and power. The video also touches on the English perception of Spanish colonization and their own colonial ambitions.

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