-What experiences learned during the colonization of Ireland were then applied by the English in their colonization of North America?
A) the forcible conversions of the Irish from Roman Catholicism to the Church of England under the threat of death
B) the lucrative routines learned about the wool trade in Ireland
C) the practices of expelling Irish farmers from their lands and establishing English-occupied plantations
D) the use of a tribute system where the English made the Irish perform hard labor in exchange for spiritual care

Question

-What experiences learned during the colonization of Ireland were then applied by the English in their colonization of North America?
A) the forcible conversions of the Irish from Roman Catholicism to the Church of England under the threat of death 
B) the lucrative routines learned about the wool trade in Ireland 
C) the practices of expelling Irish farmers from their lands and establishing English-occupied plantations 
D) the use of a tribute system where the English made the Irish perform hard labor in exchange for spiritual care

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The English colonization of Ireland served as a precursor to their colonization efforts in North America, particularly through the practice of displacing local populations to establish plantations. This involved expelling Irish farmers from their lands and replacing them with settlers from England, a model that was replicated in various forms in the Americas.

-What Experiences Learned During the Colonization of Ireland Were Then