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During the American Revolution, which of the following was a motivation for the colonists to separate from the British?
During the American Revolution, which of the following was a motivation for the colonists to separate from the British?
- Disagreements over taxation and representation (correct)
- Economic opportunities in the New World
- Fear of British military control
- Desire for religious freedom
What was one of the motivations for the colonization of the 13 colonies?
What was one of the motivations for the colonization of the 13 colonies?
- To expand the British Empire (correct)
- To find new sources of gold and silver
- To establish trade routes with Asia
- To escape religious persecution in Europe
Why did some colonists want to separate from the British during the American Revolution?
Why did some colonists want to separate from the British during the American Revolution?
- To establish a monarchy in the colonies
- To maintain economic ties with Britain
- To gain support from other European powers (correct)
- To preserve their cultural identity
Which of the following was NOT a motivation for European powers to colonize North America?
Which of the following was NOT a motivation for European powers to colonize North America?
What was one of the main motivations for European powers to colonize North America?
What was one of the main motivations for European powers to colonize North America?
Which of the following was a key factor that drove European powers to colonize North America?
Which of the following was a key factor that drove European powers to colonize North America?