Why was Britain more successful than France at winning and holding territory?

The British were ultimately more successful than the Dutch and French in colonizing North America because of sheer numbers. From the start, the British came to the continent with the intent of settling it. In many cases, only nobility could officially hold on to land in the New World.

Explanation:

glass wants to live in a world of super heroes and villains. he have lived all his life trying to be responsible for the creating the origin story of a super hero; he schemed and caused many incidents (many of them fatal) hoping that someday someone with superpowers would show up and save the day.

he knew himself very much. he saw himself as a villain of a real-life super hero story. he was aware of his strengths (more than smart enough for being manipulative and scheming) and weaknesses (having fragile bones and having to rely on his mind to succeed).