Answer:
3 inches
Step-by-step explanation:
According to some research and discoveries, it has been proven that there are differences in tallness of the colonists and and those people that they left in Europe. According to these researches, it has been discovered [although still with controversies] that the reason behind the tallness or height is none other than the way that they fed in their new colony.
It is been said that the colonists were three[3] inches taller than those that that they left in Europe.