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Slavery in Colonial America — Unit test

Question 17 • MN-US History I-CR

After the Roanoke incident, plans to launch another colony in Virginia started in 1606 when

Answer
A
King James issued a charter to allow a new colony.
B
Sir Walter Raleigh again put up his own money.
C
John Smith offered to lead the colony.
D
King James offered to pay for the colony.

Explanation

In 1606, King James I granted a charter to the Virginia Company, authorizing it to establish a colony in Virginia. The charter made a new colonization effort possible; Raleigh did not personally fund this plan, and the king did not simply offer to pay for it.

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