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Use the following to answer questions : Select the word or phrase from the Terms section that best matches the definition or example provided in the Definitions section. -The first permanent English settlement in North America, established in 1607 by colonists sponsored by the Virginia Company.

A) Algonquian Indians
B) Bacon's Rebellion
C) Barbados
D) headright
E) House of Burgesses
F) indentured servants
G) Jamestown
H) Navigation Acts
I) Pueblo Revolt
J) royal colony
K) slavery
L) Virginia Company

M) B) and G)
N) F) and G)

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Indentured servants in the Chesapeake could have their servitude extended by years if they

A) committed a crime.
B) did not sign a contract.
C) failed to work hard.
D) did not have children.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Seventeenth-century Chesapeake society was essentially a society of

Virginia tobacco farmers confronted what major obstacle in the 1600s?

Because of their determination to profit from tobacco farming, Chesapeake colonists did not reproduce the rural landscape of their homeland in England, and their patterns of community life were not as they had been accustomed to in England. Write an essay in which you describe colonist life in seventeenth-century Chesapeake in the first thirty to forty years of settlement by discussing settlement patterns and the daily lives of colonists, including social and religious aspects.

Indentured servants in the Chesapeake viewed themselves as

Bacon's Rebellion erupted in 1676 as a dispute over Indian policy and ended as a conflict between

Use the following to answer questions : Select the word or phrase from the Terms section that best matches the definition or example provided in the Definitions section. -Organ of government in colonial Virginia made up of an assembly of representatives elected by the colony's white male landowning inhabitants. It was established by the Virginia Company and continued by the crown after Virginia was made a royal colony.

On what basis could a student of history conclude that the slave-labor system reduced the tensions between poor white farmers and prosperous planters in the Chesapeake region after 1670?

Use the following to answer questions : Select the word or phrase from the Terms section that best matches the definition or example provided in the Definitions section. -Coerced labor. Africans constituted the most important coerced labor in the New World in the seventeenth century.

What is a yeoman farmer?

List the major reasons tobacco planters converted their plantations from servant labor to slave labor beginning around 1670.

Why did Richard Hakluyt support English colonization?

Provide the rationale behind the following statement: Both economically and socially, seventeenth-century South Carolina was a frontier outpost of the West Indian sugar economy.

What happened to the Spanish colonial outposts in New Mexico and Florida?

Which factor contributed to the high mortality rate of the Englishmen who made the first voyage to what would become Jamestown, Virginia?

Use the following to answer questions : Select the word or phrase from the Terms section that best matches the definition or example provided in the Definitions section. -Fifty acres of free land granted by the Virginia Company to planters for each indentured servant they purchased.

Use the following to answer questions : Select the word or phrase from the Terms section that best matches the definition or example provided in the Definitions section. -An unsuccessful 1676 rebellion against the colonial government that arose when increased violence between Indians and colonists pushing westward was met with government refusal to protect settlers or allow them to settle Indian lands.

Use the following to answer questions : Select the word or phrase from the Terms section that best matches the definition or example provided in the Definitions section. -A colony ruled by a king or queen and governed by officials appointed to serve the monarchy and represent its interests.

Until the 1670s, almost all Chesapeake colonists were English; by 1700, how many were African?