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.
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What was the joint stock company that started Virginia
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the London stock company was a 'joint' stock company with the
Virginia stock company
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How did the Jamestown colony make money for the Virginia Company
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Growing and selling tobacco
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What was a common consequence of Sir Edwin Sandys system of indentured servitude
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The death of many servants
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Which European explorer conquered the Inca empire
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Franciso Pizzaro.
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What was the goal of the first settlers in New England
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Religious freedom
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Where did Columbus think he was on the 33rd day of his journey
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The Indian Sea
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What problem arose because Jamestown colonists started looking for gold as soon as they arrived
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they ran out of food
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What helped Columbus convince Queen Isabella to pay for his voyage
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Spain had many soldiers available to help it profit from
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Which area was settled mostly by entire families
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plymouth
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What order did European nations founded settlements in North America
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Spain, England, The Netherlands
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What happened as a result of Columbus coming to American continents
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what happened as a result of columbus coming to american
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Objects such as wool blankets and skills such as horsemanship among Plains Indian tribes are examples of the Columbian Exchange causing what
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Objects such as wool blankets and skills such as horsemanship among plains Indian Tribes are examples of the Colombian exchange causing cultural changes. Cultural Change cultural change
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Which term describes the idea that historical events shape the way people view themselves
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History as common memory
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I came to trade furs I am married to a Native American woman Montreal is where I buy furs and ship them home who am I
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(APEX) France
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Which of these is a modern day result of the Spanish colonization of the Americas
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Most people south of the United States still speak Spanish
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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.
What was the joint stock company that started Virginia
the London stock company was a 'joint' stock company with the
Virginia stock company
How did the Jamestown colony make money for the Virginia Company
Growing and selling tobacco
What was a common consequence of Sir Edwin Sandys system of indentured servitude
The death of many servants
Which European explorer conquered the Inca empire
Franciso Pizzaro.
What was the goal of the first settlers in New England
Religious freedom
Where did Columbus think he was on the 33rd day of his journey
The Indian Sea
What problem arose because Jamestown colonists started looking for gold as soon as they arrived
they ran out of food
What helped Columbus convince Queen Isabella to pay for his voyage
Spain had many soldiers available to help it profit from
exploration.
Which area was settled mostly by entire families
plymouth
What order did European nations founded settlements in North America
Spain, England, The Netherlands
What happened as a result of Columbus coming to American continents
what happened as a result of columbus coming to american
continents
Objects such as wool blankets and skills such as horsemanship among Plains Indian tribes are examples of the Columbian Exchange causing what
Objects such as wool blankets and skills such as horsemanship among plains Indian Tribes are examples of the Colombian exchange causing cultural changes. Cultural Change cultural change
Which term describes the idea that historical events shape the way people view themselves
History as common memory
I came to trade furs I am married to a Native American woman Montreal is where I buy furs and ship them home who am I
(APEX) France
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