If a colony has little to no natural resources, why would a European nation still want that territory?

The reason European countries wanted more colonies was that colonies helped countries accumulate wealth and power. ... Having more land also gave a country more global power and allowed them to establish strategic military positions across the world is this it ?

he believed that congress would be better not dealing with "lobbyists", or people who seek to influence (a politician or public official) on an issue, since historically, they had problems with these kinds of people. he thought lobbying produces benefits, but should be carefully monitored.