C. the use of tax money to purchase large new territories in the West
The answer is, B. Imperialism
When Great Britain first received the Declaration of Independence, the country was silent. To them, this was another annoyance from the colonies. The colonists had sent previous letters to King George III that had been ignored, but this was the first time that they had declared themselves free from Great Britain.
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Answer:
The Virginia Company
Jamestown
Explanation:
British King James I gave rights to the Virginia Company, a joint-stock company to settle a colony in the New World in the beginning. The Virginia Company was responsible for establishing the first colony in America. Jamestown became the first permanent English settlement in America, founded in 1607.
The main reason for establishing a colony in America was for economic investment. In the 17th century, some of the European countries sending settlers to the New World for generating wealth for the Empires. England also entered in the competition to increase wealth and power by expanding its empire in America.