Why did kings of france, england, and spain urge exploration and settlement of the new world?
a) they wanted to expand their empires by acquiring more land.
b) they wanted to kidnap the native americans and force them into slavery.
eliminate
c) they wanted to practice their map making skills by mapping the new world.
d) they wanted a place to send sick people so they wouldn't spread their diseases.

Why did puritans feel a lack of guilt for their harsh punishments for broken rules? a. followed old testament teachings b. only for women who were subservient in puritan society c. believed they could replace god's judgment d. their belief in predestination

Which statement is true regarding the government structures of new france and the english colonies? a. new france was governed by the king, while some english colonies had authority to govern themselves. b. new france and the english colonies were established with the understanding that the king or queen would oversee all aspects of society. c. the english colonies were ruled by the king or queen who granted the charters, while new france had complete autonomy. d. both new france and the english colonies ruled without any interference from their country's respective king or queen.

The constitution protects the rights of citizens by limiting the power of government