The “New World” was an ideal place for the growth of representative government because -

A. Political philosophers such as John Locke and Montesquieu were settlers in the “New World”
B. Most settlers migrated to the “New World” to create a new form of government
C. The rulers of the “Old World” were too far away to oversee the issues of settlers in the “New World”
D. Settlers often had participated in representative governments in the countries they migrated from