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What system replaced the Encomienda System in Spain's New World colonies?
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?
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?
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?
Why did the English establish colonies in the New World?
What was the main crop of the Chesapeake region?
What was the main crop of the Chesapeake region?
What was the result of the English consistently encroaching on American Indian lands?
What was the result of the English consistently encroaching on American Indian lands?
What system was used to attract new immigrants to the Chesapeake region?
What system was used to attract new immigrants to the Chesapeake region?
What was the main difference between the economies of the North and South of Carolina?
What was the main difference between the economies of the North and South of Carolina?
What was the main reason for the establishment of the New England colonies?
What was the main reason for the establishment of the New England colonies?
What was the result of the English colonization of Ireland?
What was the result of the English colonization of Ireland?