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Q: Why europeans came to the Americas in the 1500s?
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The europeans wanted to make more money out of the americas.


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Many Europeans came to the Americas in search of fame and fortune.


Europeans came to Canada and the US in the 1500s in search of?

Europeans discovered the Americas (including Canada and the US), because they were looking for a sea-route to China, so they could get spices from China. They decided to go West, to get to the East. Of course, they didn't know there was two great big sub-continents in the way! In other words, it was a chance discovery.