Which impulse for the colonization of North America was generally missing from the colonization of the rest of the New World?
a. Setting up slave plantations
b. Search for gold
c. Freedom from religious persecution
d. Expansion of royal authority
e. Missionary drive to convert Native Americans to Christianity
Answer: c. Freedom from religious persecution
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