During the 1800s, how did florida attract settlers to the area? (5 points)

well-defended forts
abundant land and water resources
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exploiting native wildlife populations

B) Abundant land and water resources.

In the early 1800s Spain offered land and water access to all settlers that were willing to go live in Florida, they needed it to be populated so they could eventually exploid all the natural resources that the peninsule offered.

Option: Abundant land and water resources.  

Explanation:

During the 1800s, Florida attracted settlers to its areas because of the abundant land and water resources. Florida was part of the Spanish, which opened for the colonists to start a colony by providing lands to colonize the area. Florida developed in the 1800s when settlers built many towns along the coasts and rivers in areas with natural ports.