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What was an indentured servant

An indentured servant is someone that works for a person for a certain amount of years because they payed there ocean flight that they couldnt afford meaning to send them to the country they want to live in because they didnt have enough money

What was one result of the French and Indian War

Results of the French and Indian War, also known as the Seven Years War, included:

  • Increased taxes on the American colonists to pay for the war
  • England acquired the former French territories in Canada and owned all the land from the Atlantic Coast to the Mississippi river.
  • French from Acadia were expelled and migrated to Louisiana, forming the Cajun culture
  • settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains was forbidden by the Crown
  • England acquired formerly French territory in the Caribbean and in India.
  • King George III taxed American colonists to pay for the war.
  • King George III would not let colonists settle west of the Appalachian Mountains.
What was one consequence of the widespread disease that killed many Native Americans

The loss of ancient tribal traditions and languages, as well as the reduction in their ability to wage war.

The Pilgrims/settlers were able to stay in abandoned villages and occupy traditional hunting grounds and fishing areas.

Who captured the Africans who were sold in the Atlantic slave trade

West African slave traders

How did the Virginia Company make money from the colony at Jamestown

The Virginia Company made money from growing and selling tobacco.

What caused millions of Native Americans to die after the Europeans came

Any people isolated unto themselves will not have ordinary immunities common in other peoples from other countries. So, Europeans exposed Native Americans to viruses and bacteria common to that time. A common cold could override immune systems if a people had never been exposed to that virus before.

Where in North America did Champlain explore

Samuel de Champlain's explorations took him to the West Indies, then to Huronia and northern New York State. Champlain mapped much of the east coast of North America. He founded Québec in 1608 and died there on Christmas Day, 1635.

Champlain is considered to be the father of Canada.

What is the term for the exchange of goods disease plants and crops that happened because Europeans settled in the New World

The Columbian Exchange

What was one positive thing that Europeans received from the Columbian Exchange

New food sources

George Santayana said Those who cannot learn from history are doomed to repeat it To what historical skill does this statement apply

connecting the past and present.

What was one advantage of colonists living close together in New England

It helped improve commerce -apex(:

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