D. The Battle of Little Big Horn. This one was fought more after the War of 1812.
In 1628, a group of Puritans formed<span> the New England Company. The King of England gave them a charter to make a settlement along the </span>Massachusetts Bay<span>. The first group of Puritan settlers was led by John Endecott. They began the settlement Salem, </span>Massachusetts<span>.</span>
At that time the resources and especially money is scarce since the economy is just starting to recover again after the war. The businessmen needs cash or capital to simply buy and sell goods or to start a business.
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