After the first few decades of settlement in British North America
a. mortality remained high and immigration provided what little population growth there was
b. the trend was for colonies to convert from royal colonies to charter colonies
c. conflicts with Indians continued as settlers pushed westward and settled on lands claimed by Indians
d. conflicts decreased because settlers came to accept the practice of buying land from the Indians
e. the ratio of men to women remained extremely unbalanced as women continued to avoid settling in the wild American colonies
Answer: C