D. Southern for <span>Maryland,<span>Virginia, and</span><span> <span>North Carolina.
B. Middle for the rest of them in your question.</span></span></span>
Well, during this time period the Spanish, English and the French - among others - sought out to get three things; God, Gold and Glory ( known as the three G's). God was the spread of Christianity and other sub-religions of the anglican church. Gold, was the need and want for money. And glory stated the desire of power and dominance over the New World.
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Answer:
Western European nations controlled most of Africa. The United States had no imperial holdings. Japan and Russia
controlled most of East Asia.
France and Germany had colonies in Africa. The United States, Japan, and Russia had the fewest territories. Great Britain
controlled more territory than any other imperial nation.
Explanation: the sun never set on the british empire. japan and russia basically owned asia, and america had just started dipping their toes in "spreading their influence"