Why Did the Chesapeake and the South Attract So Few

question 11

Multiple Choice

Why did the Chesapeake and the South attract so few settlers?

• A) Land was more expensive.
• B) Puritan orthodoxy stifled dissent.
• C) Diseases were more deadly.
• D) There were already too many people.

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