I believe the correct answer is A
Nobles and knights were obliged to protect those who lived on the manor and provide personal and military service to the king.
At a time when trade and transport were made primarily by water, and bearing in mind that European powers needed to have free access to the rich colonies, and only by sea could they communicate with America and the colonies, the ocean and the seas were the higways of the past. Therefore, access and control of the sea routes, was the only way to have control over the colonies, their riches; and become the dominant power in the world. In addition, the wars between France and Great Britain were not only for trade or wealth, but for power itself, to decide who would dominate the seas.
The basic conflict between James I and Parliament was that James I wanted more money to pay for wars, and for the first time in British history Parliament wouldn't not give him the money without certain restrictions.
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