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Which of the following does NOT explain why European settlers colonized America?

A.They hoped to find success and opportunity in the new land.
B.They hoped-for economic gain.
C.They wanted to protect land claimed by the governor of Maryland.
D.They were seeking religious freedom from the Church of England.

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Answer:

C.) they wanted to protect land claimed by the governor of Maryland

Step-by-step explanation:

because when the settlers came there are three motives was God, Gold, and Glory

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