What direction did James I not pursue in expansion?
Northward
Southward
Eastward
Westward
Answer
Northward expansion was not pursued by James I because he was focused on consolidating his power in the British Isles and establishing peace with Spain. Instead, he directed English exploration and colonization efforts towards North America, where he granted charters to companies such as the Virginia Company and the Plymouth Company to establish settlements.
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