Which of the following best explains why England did not participate in the competition for colonies in the Americas for most of the sixteenth century?
a) England was divided by internal religious struggles.
b) The Vikings imposed a naval blockade around England.
c) France launched a series of invasions against England.
d) England saw its Asian colonies as more profitable.
a) England was divided by internal religious struggles.
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