What was one important difference between the Virginia and Maryland colonies?

a)  Economic motives played a more important role in the founding of Virginia, while religious
motives played a more important role in the founding of Maryland.
b)  Religious motives played a more important role in the founding of Virginia, while economic
motives played a more important role in the founding of Maryland.
c)  Virginia’s economy depended on rice cultivation, while Maryland’s economy depended on
sugar production.
d)  Maryland’s economy depended on rice cultivation, while Virginia’s economy depended on
sugar production.


a)  Economic motives played a more important role in the founding of Virginia, while religious
motives played a more important role in the founding of Maryland.

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