I'm going to go with John Locke, not to sure though you should double check to make sure because I might be wrong.
The reason why historians use the term “Middle Ages" is because this timer period took place between the fall of the western Roman Empire and the Renaissance--which were two major, innovative periods of history, whereas not much happened in the Middle Ages relative to them. <span><span>
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Answer:
d.All of the settlements were close to major bodies of water.
Explanation:
In the map you can observe that all of the settlements that were located in america were settled near major bodies of water, in bays, and in major rivers, this was because the first settlers that came from England were arriving on boats and the best way to access the new settlements was by boat, so most of the settlements were close to major bodies of water so they were reachable.
It imposed strict religious laws, is the correct answer!
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