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What was one reason why English explorers traveled to North America in the late 1500s?

O to locate a new shipping route to Asia and the Pacific
O to acquire territory that had been abandoned by France
O to gain access to trading posts that had already been established
O to find a route through the Caribbean Islands and Central America​

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to locate a new shipping route to Asia and the Pacific

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