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Why would European nations give away land to people willing to settle and work in their colonies?

A) To support the slave trade
B) To grow larger and more powerful
C) To learn from the Native Americans
D) To create new nations like the United States

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Why would European nations give away land to people willing to settle and work in their colonies? It is to grow larger and more powerful, which means that option B is the correct answer.

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European nations gave away land to people who were willing to settle and work in their colonies;

B) To grow larger and more powerful

"When the European settlers arrived, they needed land to live on. The First Nations peoples agreed to move to different areas to make room for the new settlements."

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