semester 1

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Why did the Dutch settle in America?

to take advantage of economic opportunities

What is the best way to describe the results of the Spanish expeditions into the borderlands in the early 1500s?

They were mostly unsuccessful, in part due to strong Indian resistance.

The colony of New France was made up of

an area stretching from Canada to New Orleans.

Jamestown became successful after the settlers began to

export tobacco.

One reason why the Spanish easily conquered the Americas was that the Aztecs and Incas lacked

resistance to European diseases.

The main reason that the Virginia Company changed the way the Jamestown colony was governed was because it wanted

to attract more settlers.


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