To test the hypothesis that Europeans were less likely to settle

in colonies where they were vulnerable to tropical diseases, one could compare:
a. the number of European settlers in India and Haiti.
b. the number of European settlers in Canada and Haiti.
c. European settlers as a percentage of the total population in colonies that were very similar except for presence or absence of deadly tropical diseases.
d. European settlers as a percentage of the total population in colonies that had different kinds of tropical diseases.

Answer: c

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a. Sunrise laws. b. Sunset laws. c. Sunshine laws. b. Sundown laws.

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