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Question 1

Joint-stock companies turned out to be poor ways to finance colonies because
 
  a. taxes on the profits of such companies were excessive.
  b. new colonies do not immediately return a profit to investors.
  c. the number of people who could invest in such companies was limited by English law.
  d. the English government insisted on controlling day-to-day operations of these companies.

Question 2

Descartes found greater favor in England than in his native France.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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