Imagine That You Are an Early British Immigrant to the East

question 1

Multiple Choice

Imagine that you are an early British immigrant to the east coast of America.You have been charged by the British government with establishing a new settlement.What characteristics would you be looking for to create a successful new city?

• A)I would go ashore and establish the settlement as soon as I sighted land.The most important thing would be to get the settlement started as quickly as possible.
• B)I would explore the coast looking for a harbor where ships could easily put down anchor and establish a settlement there.The most important thing would be to find a location that would facilitate trade with Britain.
• C)I would go ashore and send settlement parties to explore inland areas.The most important thing would be to move westward across the continent to establish settlements in the interior.
• D)I would look first for open land that looked fertile.The most important thing would be to find a location with high quality soil for farming.

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