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The English colonies in the new world were settled mainly in areas where they could mine gold and silver?
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What was the motivation for settlers coming to the Middle Colonies?
gold and silver
What did the artisans make in the southern colonies?
they made silver
What are Egyptian collars made of?
Bronze, silver but mainly Gold.
What were two reasons why the Jamestown colony was situated where it was?
King Phillip of Spain attacked Queen Elizabeth of England because he wanted her to become Catholic. England won and Spain lost there control over the seas. Meanwhile, other countries had more time for exploring. They set up colonies in the Americas. They did this because they heard reports of gold and silver there and they wanted some. The rulers sent colonists out to colonize and told them to send back what they found, this was called mercantilism. Queen Elizabeth told the English to go out and set up colonies. The settled in Jamestown, Virginia and they named the state after there virgin queen.
What does the lion on silver mean?
If the lion is passant (walking) it is a symbol of English sterling silver. If the lion is rampant (standing on hind legs) it is a symbol of Scottish sterling silver.
What was the main goal of the spanish colonies?
Mainly to find gold, silver, and other precious metals buried beneath the mountains of Mexico and Peru
What where the colonists looking for when they settled in Virginia?
Gold and Silver
What is better English silver or Italian silver?
English
Is English silver worth anything?
Is English silver worth the same as sterling silver
After English ships unloaded iron products and silver in Africa what was loaded onto the ship and were did they go next?
Slaves, colonies
What was the motivation for settlers coming to the Middle Colonies?
gold and silver
How did colonies help European countries enrich their treasuries?
colonies helped nations do this by providing gold and silver mines, producing goods that could be traded for gold and silver
Which places in India is silver mainly mined?
somewere
What type of ion does silver form?
Mainly Silver(I) or Ag+ ion. It can also form Silver(II) or Ag2+ ion.
What is silver's full name?
Silver (Ag) is only silver in English.
What is the developing chemical in a pin hole camera photo?
Silver salts. Mainly silver halides.
What is 'silver princess' when translated from English to Italian?
"Silver princess" in English is principessa d'argento in Italian.
