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Pros And Cons Of Going To The New World Colonies

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The main point of this excerpt is that there were many cons to going to the New World colonies, as there is much to fear in the strange new land. I agree with the main point because if a wealthy person of higher social class went to settle in the New World, they could potentially lose all of their wealth and status. In England, a person inherits wealth and land, so those who are wealthy never worked to earn their status, it is merely a birthright. If they go to a new, foreign land, they would have to start over and work hard to earn their status and wealth. Those of high social status would not want to risk everything they had if they could simply stay in England and continue living their lavish lifestyles. However, I also disagree with the

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