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Was Virginia a political colony

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Anonymous

16y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

It began as a commercial venture which went bankrupt and then became a Royal Colony. The original motivation did have a political basis however since England was trying to prevent further encroachment by Spanish Florida into the area that they both had staked a claim to.

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16y ago

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