rich soil for agriculture.
Answer:
Pushed out of Ireland by religious conflicts, lack of political autonomy and dire economic conditions, these immigrants, who were often called "Scotch-Irish," were pulled to America by the promise of land ownership and greater religious freedom. Many Scotch-Irish immigrants were educated, skilled workers.
<span>A. Control of sea routes to freely trade with whomever they wished instead of paying tolls to others</span>