This area is known as the Canadian Shield.
The Canadian Shield (also known as the Laurentian Plateau, and the Precambrian Shield) is one the world's largest continental shields.
The Canadian Shield constitutes the largest mass of exposed Precambrian rock on the face of Earth.
The puritansponge came to America to babe a fresh start with life and their new religion. Theyou thought that if they sinned against god, then you would automatically go to hell and some thought that by going to America, it was almost like a cleansing or fresh start for their new religion. Plus they didn't like the king and wanted to be independent
It's important to have both, but I would best guess you're answer is A
The Atlantic ocean and the Gulf of Mexico