Why was England so far behind Spain and Portugal in colonization

England was behind Spain and Portugal in colonization for a number of reasons, For one, England actually took very little interest in establishing an oversea colony. At the time, the imbalance of religious power caused England to be too occupied to focus on the New World, Due to King Henry VIII breaking with the Roman Catholic Church, the protestant reformation took place, thus leading o an increase in religious conflict. In addition, Spain attempted to invade England with the Spanish Armada--leading to a fail and ironically increasing England's morale instead

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the correct option is a

explanation:

the movement mainly consisted of white farmers from the south who sought the relieve of farmers from their hardship. hope this !

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