From their colonial experiences in Ireland, the English concluded that
A. indigenous populations were essential as the major colonial labor source.
B. harsh treatment of indigenous populations could lead to rebellion.
C. they should not try to convert indigenous peoples to English religious beliefs.
D. military expenditures were fiscally wasteful.
E. English colonists should maintain rigid separation from an indigenous population.
Answer: E
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