The English author Richard Hakluyt pushed for colonization of America using all of the following arguments except: Nobles had the opportunity to gain more land. Protestant clergy might gain more converts. Emigrants might form their own country and separate from England. Merchants could gain new products to sell as well as new markets.

The English author Richard Hakluyt pushed for colonization of America using all of the following arguments except: Nobles had the opportunity to gain more land. Protestant clergy might gain more converts. Emigrants might form their own country and separate from England. Merchants could gain new products to sell as well as new markets.

	Nobles had the opportunity to gain more land.
	Protestant clergy might gain more converts.
	Emigrants might form their own country and separate from England.
	Merchants could gain new products to sell as well as new markets.