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How did the British benefit from the settlement of the colonies?

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They got supplies that they didn't have before, like tobacco.

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Answer: It helped them economically. England could get raw materials from the colonies as well as things like rum that could be better produced in the colonies. They could sell finished goods to the colonists. ... Having colonies helped make England look like a world power.

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