Which of the following is true about european ambitions in the americas after 1600?
the dutch pursued valuable precious metals, while the english sought to profit from the slave trade.
the english wanted to have a base for trade with the spanish, dutch, and french in the new world.
the spanish primarily mined for commodities like gold, while the english wanted to establish colonies based on agriculture.
the french sought to establish bases for piracy, while the spanish wanted to collect valuable minerals for sale back in europe.