Spanish Colonization in the New World

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What system replaced the Encomienda System in Spain's New World colonies?

  • Repartition System (correct)
  • Viceroyalty System
  • Mercantilism System
  • Hacienda System

What was the main purpose of the French and Dutch colonies in the New World?

  • To serve as trading outposts (correct)
  • To conquer the native population
  • To spread Catholicism
  • To establish permanent settlements

What was the result of the Enclosure Acts in England?

  • An increase in food production
  • A population surplus and food crisis (correct)
  • A decrease in population
  • The establishment of the English Merchant Class

Why did the English establish colonies in the New World?

<p>To diminish the population and provide new markets (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main crop of the Chesapeake region?

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

What was the result of the English consistently encroaching on American Indian lands?

<p>Deteriorated relations and raids on American Indian lands (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What system was used to attract new immigrants to the Chesapeake region?

<p>Head-right system (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main difference between the economies of the North and South of Carolina?

<p>The North produced tobacco, while the South produced sugar (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main reason for the establishment of the New England colonies?

<p>Religious reasons (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the English colonization of Ireland?

<p>The displacement of the native Irish population (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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