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Unit 1 – Interactions North America, 1491–1607
Topic 1.7
Which principle was a primary cause for the colonization of North America by European nations in the 15th and 16th centuries?
Population overflow in Europe
Escape from political unrest in Europe
Desire for religious conversion
The pursuit of wealth and resources
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AP US History - 1.7 Causation in Period 1
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