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What is one reason England established colonies in America?
England wanted a guaranteed source of gold and precious metals.
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Why did the Virginia Company encourage people to settle in the American colonies?
to farm tobacco
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Compare and contrast the original settlers of Jamestown with those who arrived after 1612.
Similar: to gain wealth, mercantilism Different: temporary/permanent colony, early settlers couldn't fish, hunt, farm, relations with Natives differed
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What is a joint-stock company?
a company whose shareholders own stock in the company
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banana
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gift
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fairy
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banana
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How did the prices of tobacco and land lead to tension between colonists during the late 1600s?
The low tobacco prices made it difficult for landless men to afford high land prices.
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Why did the original settlers at Jamestown struggle to establish their colony?
They had little experience farming, hunting, or fishing.
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What is a written grant establishing an institution and detailing membersโ rights and privileges?
a charter
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lifesaver
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shark
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gift
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thief
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What is an indentured servant?
a person under contract to work, usually without pay, in exchange for free passage to the colonies
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What do you call a person who betrays his or her own people, nation, or cause?
a tratior
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Why did William Berkeley accuse Nathaniel Bacon of being a traitor?
because Bacon challenged Berkeleyโs and wealthy planters' power
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monster
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lifesaver
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What was the underlying cause for the wars between the colonists and the Powhatan between 1622 and 1670?
Both groups laid claim to the same land
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