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Most people who came to the British colonies in the 1600s were English. Others came from The Netherlands, Sweden, Germany, France, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. By 1690, 250,000 people lived in the New World. By 1790, there were 2.5 million people. People came for different reasons. Some left their homes to escape war. Others sought political or religious freedom. Some had to work as servants to pay back the cost of their trip before gaining their freedom. Some, like black Africans, arrived as slaves. In time, the 13 colonies developed within three distinct regions.
在16世纪，大多来英国殖民地的都是英格兰人。其他人来自荷兰、瑞士、德国、法国、苏格兰和呗爱尔兰。到1690年，25万人住在新世界。到1790年,有250万人。人们来这有不同的原因，一些人为了躲避战争离开家。其他人追求政治和宗教自由。一些人在获得自由这钱不得不作为奴隶偿还他们旅行的费用。一些人，像非洲黑人作为奴隶来到这里。当时，13个殖民地发展成三个不同的地区。