Which of the Following Factors Allowed New York to Become

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors allowed New York to become a greater economic power than Philadelphia over time?

• A)New York had better access to locations in the interior such as the Great Lakes
• B)New York had a greater diversity of immigrants from all over Europe
• C)Most people thought the landscape around New York was more beautiful to that around Philadelphia,so they preferred to settle in New York
• D)The city fathers of New York had access to more capital

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