Thirteen Colonies
What motivated people to come to colonial America?
why make the trip?
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Iamb
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Jill W
why make the trip?
People were motivated to relocate to the colonies for a variety of reasons including religious freedom, land, a sense of adventure, and wealth (rumors of silver and gold).