One Primary Difference Between the English Colonies and Those of Other

question 62

Multiple Choice

One primary difference between the English colonies and those of other nations was that English colonists needed

• A)furs.
• B)tobacco.
• C)land.
• D)fish.
• E)gold.

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Availability Heuristic

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Heuristic

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Representativeness Heuristic

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