Exploring British Colonial Settlements

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Which of the following was a significant factor in the success of Jamestown?

  • Increasing Encroachment on Native Land
  • Military Defences
  • Joint-Stock Company Economics (correct)
  • Indentured Servants

What was the main reason for the shift from indentured servants to African slaves in Jamestown after Bacon's Rebellion?

  • Burned Plantations
  • Increasing Encroachment on Native Land
  • Failed attempt (correct)
  • Angry poor farmers and indentured servants retaliated under the leadership of Bacon

Which of the following best describes the migration pattern of people to the New England Colonies?

  • Disease and Famine killed half the settlers
  • Gold, Silver
  • People migrated in family units to established society, not profit seeking enterprise (correct)
  • Purely a Profit Seeking Venture

What was the game changer in the Chesapeake Colonies, particularly Jamestown?

<p>Tobacco (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of disease and famine on the settlers in both the Chesapeake Colonies and the New England Colonies?

<p>Disease and Famine killed half the settlers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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