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Which underlined phrases in the following sentences support the idea that the area Cabot found was valuable to Europeans? Multiple choice.

a. He didn't find a shortcut. Instead he found an area of the Atlantic Ocean crowded with fish!
b. Sailors scooped them into baskets dropped from the sides of their ships.
c. Colonists who moved to the area built a fishing industry that exported, or sent, dried fish to Europe.
d. Fishing is still important to the economy of this area today.

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Answer: A and C

Step-by-step explanation:

He helped find an area CROWDED with fish, which could have been beneficial in different ways. They could use the fish to craft food, and could be used for many different purposes. Colonists also moved to the area and exported dried fish to Europe for different uses.

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