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What is Smith telling the colonists?

A
Everyone will be expected to help provide for those who are sick.
B
Only this sick will have to work.
C
The colony’s government will provide free food for the colonists.
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Which of the following is true about the House of Burgesses?

A
It included women, enslaved persons, and indentured servants.
B
It was controlled by the king.
C
It allowed a degree of self-rule.
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What were some causes of the Starving Time?Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
There was not enough food.
B
Additional settlers arrived.
C
Virginia was going to become a royal colony.
D
The Powhatan withheld food from the colonists.
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Which of the following actions are ways that Rolfe helped the colony?Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
He introduced religion to the settlers.
B
He planted a kind of tobacco that became profitable.
C
His marriage to Pocahontas improved relations with the Powhatan.
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How was Carolina similar to Virginia?

A
It started as a charter colony but became a royal colony.
B
It was governed by the House of Burgesses.
C
It was settled by plantation owners from Barbados.
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Why was enslavement more common in South Carolina than in North Carolina?Check all the boxes that apply.

A
The climate of North Carolina did not support plantations.
B
Slavery was outlawed in North Carolina.
C
Settlers of South Carolina came from plantations in Barbados.
D
Settlers of North Carolina usually had small farms.
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Think about how colonists in the Carolinas interacted with Indigenous nations. Choose the right phrase that completes this sentence.Colonists in the Carolinas

A
did not take land that belonged to Indigenous nations.
B
kidnapped and enslaved Indigenous people.
C
did not engage in trade with Indigenous groups.
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Now, complete the following sentences with the right word or phrase.

Answers:
The charter violence against Indigenous people.:allowed
The charter called Indigenous nations .:enemies
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Now, complete the following sentences with the right word or phrase.

Answers:
The charter violence against Indigenous people.:allowed
The charter called Indigenous nations .:enemies
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Which of the following is a difference between indentured servants and enslaved people?

A
They worked under harsh conditions.
B
They were shipped from another country.
C
They had a contract to work for a limited number of years.
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friends✔ enemies

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friends
B
✔ enemies
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Why was the area in blue significant to the establishment of Georgia?

A
Georgia was founded by settlers from Spain.
B
Georgia was established as a barrier to stop Spain’s expansion.
C
Georgia was founded to protect the area in blue.

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