2006-10-15 01:39:16 · 9 answers · asked by ofe 1 in Society & Culture ➔ Other - Society & Culture
they heard you get better fast food restaurants there
2006-10-15 01:41:07 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
To find a new home and hopefully a better life, the same way that people today still pull up stakes and move to another area. The Pilgrim supposedly came to this country to escape religious persecution and to find a place where they had the freedom to worship God as they thought best,then they turned around and became just as intolerant of differences as those who had given them such a hard time in the place they came from.
2006-10-15 01:46:18 · answer #2 · answered by harridan5 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋
I think because as jokingly it may...america is the second home land for citizens of england. Historically, the latter are the ancestors to the former.
2006-10-15 01:49:46 · answer #3 · answered by Triplestars 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A variety of reasons from seeking religion freedom to economic opportunity. If you look at the founders of the individual colonies, you almost always see what drove that group of people to immigrate.
2006-10-15 01:44:08 · answer #4 · answered by ElOsoBravo 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Lots of reasons. Possibility of treasure, wide open spaces, adventure, only other option was execution, freedom. Some people just have wandering feet.
2006-10-15 01:43:12 · answer #5 · answered by auld mom 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
To experience and view how americans are feeling superior than british and to learn to overtake them in the race of superiority
2006-10-15 01:44:43 · answer #6 · answered by khayum p 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
They were pioneers looking for adventure, and a more fulfilling life.
2006-10-15 01:43:09 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
They heard its a free and safe country.
2006-10-15 01:56:14 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
to escape england's excessive taxation ?
2006-10-15 01:42:19 · answer #9 · answered by marikit _ako 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋