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Which was a reason for British colonization in North

America?
A. Develop large plantations
B. Escape religious persecution
C. Escape famine
D. Expand democratic ideals

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D. Expand democratic ideals
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Answer:

D. Expand democratic ideals

Step-by-step explanation:

The Britsh colonization in North America was to gain control over more land and expand democratic ideals.

Where you might get tripped up by this question is answer B. Escaping religious persecution was the reason that the American colonists seceded from the British Union.

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