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What was the purpose of the Jamestown colony

The original purpose of the Jamestown colony was to make money for the Virginia Company.

What deadly effect did the Columbian Exchange have

Diseases

What did the headright system do

The Headright system began in the US state of Virginia.

The Headright system tried to solve the labor shortage problem. It was also a way to attract new colonists. Immigrant colonists were given one headright and could receive one more for each passage they paid for an additional immigrant.

The Headright system also led to too much distribution of land, increasing the tension between the Native Americans and the colonists. It also let to the increase of indentured servitude and slavery.

Which European explorer conquered the Inca empire

Franciso Pizzaro.

What was the goal of the first settlers in New England

Religious freedom

What became a major food source in Africa because of the Columbian Exchange

corn

Corn
corn

Where did Columbus think he was on the 33rd day of his journey

The Indian Sea

What is the most likely reason Columbus described the Arawak as weak and frightened

The most likely reason he described them that way was to make it appear that they would be easy to defeat.

Diaries letters and memoirs are good examples of what

primARY SOURCES. apex:)

What helped Columbus convince Queen Isabella to pay for his voyage

Spain had many soldiers available to help it profit from exploration.

What happened as a result of Columbus coming to American continents

what happened as a result of columbus coming to american continents

Which of these is a modern day result of the Spanish colonization of the Americas

Most people south of the United States still speak Spanish

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