The Americas were seen by Europeans as a vast wilderness with huge economic possibilities. But many millions of humans had already colonised the Americas hundreds of years ago.
Indigenous peoples were not seen as landowners by the Europeans who sought to colonise the Americas and take over their wealth. They perceived Native Americans as savages or primitives who would benefit from the spread of European culture and religion.
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