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Because these represented unknown, undeveloped lands that had no large populations or industry. The Americas had great potential for agriculture, mining, and other types of commercial developments. The Native Americans, isolated from the more developed areas of Europe and Asia, did not have the same level of technology, and did not own and use the land in the same way as Europeans did.

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