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What group of colonists came to the colonies from England under contract to work a certain number of years?

Indentured servants


Why was the Bill of Rights wrote?

It was written because the colonist wanted certain rights from England and the bill of rights stated 10 of them.


Why did the navigation acts anger the colonist?

The Navigation Acts, directed the flow of goods between England and the colonies. Colonial merchants who had goods to send to England could not use foreign ships- even if those ships offered cheaper rates. The Navigation Acts also prevented the colonies from sending certain products, such as sugar or tobacco, outside England's empire.


How did the geographic features influence life in the colonies?

As time passed the colonist's elected assemblies grew strong and also by the mid 1700s, the colonies had become used to governing themselves trough their elected legislatures.


How was farming in new England and the southern colonies the same?

I'd say that independent small farmers outnumbered the large plantation owners in both colonies. Hope I could help, even if this is a bit late...


What does a future contract do?

It requires you to do a certain thing, for a certain price, on a certain date.


A future contract does what?

It requires you to do a certain thing, for a certain price, on a certain date.


In which colonies were people most forced to conform to a certain religion?

The colony that was the most strict about asking people to conform to a certain religion was Massachusetts. Some people were even hung for refusing to conform.


Why was the Midddle colonies founded?

The middle colonies were formed to provide religious freedoms from the Church of England, or for certain groups, such as Maryland for Roman Catholics. Deleware was formed when three counties of Pennsylvania rebeled and demanded to be recognized as their own governing body.


Is a waiver a type of contract?

It can be in certain circumstances.


Southern colonies first developed what that was traded to the mother country?

Prior to the American Revolution, the colonies were constantly trading with the mother country of England. In the south, the trade was centered on cash crops like tobacco. The south also produced certain dyes and rice.


CAN I BE SUED for breach of contract if i offer to sell my car for a certain price by a certain date and i sell it to someone else before that date even though they accept the offer before the date?

Yes, that is breach of contract. There was a verbal (or written) contract to sell the car to one person by a certain date, if you don't fulfill that promise, you have breached the contract.