Why Did Plymouth Begin to Thrive After Its First Year

question 79

Multiple Choice

Why did Plymouth begin to thrive after its first year while Jamestown struggled for many years?

• A) Plymouth's long growing season allowed for greater agricultural productivity.
• B) The balanced sex ratio and community organization in Plymouth encouraged rapid expansion.
• C) Plymouth settlers' religious ideals led them to coexist peacefully with the Wampanoag Indians.
• D) Unlike Jamestown,Plymouth began as a royal colony and benefitted from royal control.

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Calculate and interpret the Internal Rate of Return (IRR), NPV, and Profitability Index (PI) for different projects.

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