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☆☆☆☆☆The original purpose of the Jamestown colony was to make money for the Virginia Company.
Primary sources (in history) are things such as documents produced at the time. A secondary source is something written later by a historian.
Good examples of primary source documents are legal notices, letters, diaries, newspapers, maps, flags, important documents, clothes, and even furniture.
Diseases
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.
the London stock company was a 'joint' stock company with the Virginia stock company
Religious freedom
The most likely reason he described them that way was to make it appear that they would be easy to defeat.
a chance for better life
New types of food helped many Europeans live better lives.
new types of foods helped many Europeans live better lives.
They believed that he and his men were gods, sent from heaven.
By helping supply the Europeans with the slave trade, the rulers of certain African states were able to increase their power by acquiring more slaves for themselves.
The slave trade also transformed the existing states and societies in Africa. As states sought to expand at the expense of their neighbors, instability and warfare came about. The military became important. The slave trade became an extension of African politics. African governments in the enslaving societies became more centralized while the those who bore the brunt of the slaving attacks became anti authoritarian.
There was also a shift in the locus of power. Before the Europeans, the powerful African states were those that were in central Africa and could influence the trans-Saharan trade routes. Once the Europeans arrived, the power shifted to those states which were closer to the coast.
Keeping livestock allowed many hunters to do other things.
Fewer indentured servants arrived as conditions in europe improved.
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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
One result of the navigation acts was that the colonists could only sell their products in England.
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Things once unknown now seem like they have always been a part of many cultures.
Answer this q Sir Edwin Sandys' plan for getting more labor to Jamestown included attracting women to the colony, promoting indentured servitude, and:
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All crops. To plant rice in Georgia, to grow / pick cotton, to built roads and levies, to harvest sugar, to grow tobacco, to work in houses, raise the white planters children, to dig the ditches, and to do or make what they were told to do. They were property.
