The correct answer here is the option B.
Establishing colonies was an expensive endeavor as the example of Sir Walter Raleigh, who in 1580s tried to established a British colony in the New World. The colony failed and it was a costly failure which made the Crown weary of trying again. That is why the companies like the Virginia Company were founded.
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<u>Answer:</u>
<em>A. Many people moved from rural areas to urban centers,
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<u>Explanation:</u>
<em>During the late 1800s </em>the flow of people from rural areas to urban was maximum. At this age there were <em>lots of big industries being built and run during industrialisation</em> phase so people went to <em>urban areas for the jobs</em>.
As the large portion of population couldn’t depend upon the agriculture in rural areas hence they <em>migrated to the cities seeking the jobs and opportunities. </em>
C - Southerners feared it would lead to the end of slavery