Supplies had to travel a long distance across water on ships that were often attacked, so they did not reach Europe<span />
To provide a source of wealth (hopefully gold and silver) and to establish an English foothold against potential Spanish expansion in the New World.
<span>Assuming that this is referring to the same list of options that was posted before with this question, <span>the correct response would be the one having to do with the fact that World War II greatly increased domestic production, which greatly increased the salaries and social standing of many working Americans. </span></span>
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