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Not many people know that the Pilgrims had a huge debt when they were living in colonial America. As strange as it sounds, the debt was the result of the investment made by Pilgrim merchants that invested money to fund the trip to the Americas. The return of investment was minimum due to the difficult conditions they ace during the first years at Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
For two years, Plymouths faced harsh conditions and hunger, but thanks to the good relationships they had with the English, they could negotiate with them. Another factor was the help they received from Squanto, a Native American Indian that facilitated things between his tribe and the colonist to promote trade and improve the economic conditions of the Plymouths. With so much effort, but Plymouth could pay the debt and prosper.
The paying off of Plymouth colony's debt helped the colony succeed as it led to better economic conditions.
When the pilgrims were living in Colonial America, they had a huge debt. Due to the debt that was incurred, Plymouths faced harsh conditions and their economy suffered.
This changed when the debt was paid off. This led to the improvement in trade and prosperity for the economy. It also brought about better economic conditions.
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