The Virginia Company attracted new settlers to its colony after 1609 by
A) offering them a share of the company's profits.
B) advertising the benefits of Virginia's healthy environment and comfortable living conditions.
C) promising free land at the end of seven years' labor for the company.
D) paying significantly higher wages than those prevailing throughout Europe.
Answer: C
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