Seventeenth-century English colonial settlements
A. were mostly business enterprises.
B. were well-planned and generally quite successful from the start.
C. were tightly controlled by the English government.
D. were effectively isolated from contact with other nations.
E. maintained the political and social institutions of England.
Answer: A
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