What role did religion and economics play in the settlement of British North America?

Colonists sought to escape religious persecution. As colonies were established, lack of religious tolerance in some of them led to the banishing of some settlers, which in turn led to the settling of more colonies with greater religious tolerance. This created homogeneous, as well as diverse, colonies.

How  did spanish  power increaseunder charles  v and philip ii? in 1519,charles  v inherited a huge empire. he became king of  spain  and was also the heir to the hapsburg empire. during his 42-year reign, philip worked to expand  spanish  influence, strengthen the catholic church, and make his own power absolute. hope this !