Answer: A.
Explanation: Many came to the U.S not only was it because the U.S was perceived as the land of opportunity for many, but it was also for a very good price to by land.
No. European countries wanted colonies because they wanted to gain more wealth. Gold and silver from the colonies made the countries richer. Another reason was for the raw materials that they needed for their factories. Getting raw materials from the colonies was much cheaper than buying from other countries. One more reason was the desire for land and power. Having colonies made replenishing supplies easier and in case of war, the colonies could be used as military bases.
D. All answers are correct.
The slaves included the captives from war (raids from other regions), debtors of large amounts of money and criminals.
The slaves was vital to the economy of the empire. They carried out the heavy work, served as soldiers, craftsmen, and some served as royal advisers.
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