Migrants to New England in the early 1600s differed from those who went to the Chesapeake, in that

A. New England settlement was sponsored by individual proprietors.
B. New England immigrants tended to be motivated by a desire for wealth.
C. in the harsher climate of New England, new arrivals often succumbed to disease and death.
D. New Englanders immigrated in family groups.


Answer: D

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