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Settlers often volunteered to move to new colonies in order to have access to land that they would not have obtained if they had stayed in their mother country

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True. There were many colonies that had policies that allowed newcomers to get land for free. The only thing they had to do is work on it and grow crops and have farms, and after a while the land would completely become theirs and they wouldn't have to work on it anymore if they didn't want to.
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