Which of the following was an example of successful English colonization produced by a combination of religious and economic motives?
A) Massachusetts Bay.
B) New York.
C) Virginia.
D) Chesapeake Bay Colony.
E) Cuyahoga.

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Massachusetts Bay was founded by the Massachusetts Bay Company, which was both a religious and economic venture. The Puritans who settled there sought religious freedom, but also aimed to establish a profitable colony with industries such as fishing, fur trading, and shipbuilding. The combination of religious and economic motives helped the colony thrive and grow.

Which of the Following Was an Example of Successful English