In the early colonies, private landholdings
A) gradually replaced common ownership.
B) occasionally supplemented common ownership.
C) were only legalized after 1650.
D) were the norm from the very beginning of colonization.

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Private landholdings gradually replaced common ownership as the colonies developed and the population grew, moving away from the initial models of common ownership that were more prevalent in the early stages of colonization.

In the Early Colonies, Private Landholdings