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U.S. /Va. History: Reading Quiz #2 : 10 points

1.  In an effort to lure settlers to Jamestown, the Virginia Company of London offered would be colonists 50 acres of land. This system was called the: A.  servitude system B.  Jamestown exchange C.  headright system D.  none of the above. U.S. /Va. History: Reading Quiz #2 : 10 points .

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U.S. /Va. History: Reading Quiz #2 : 10 points

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  1. 1. In an effort to lure settlers to Jamestown, the Virginia Company of London offered would be colonists 50 acres of land.This system was called the:A. servitude systemB. Jamestown exchangeC. headright systemD. none of the above U.S. /Va. History: Reading Quiz #2: 10 points 2. In exchange for passage to North America these people agreed to a limited term of servitude... usually four to seven years.A. indentured servantB. royal subjectC. colonial servantD. colonial laborer

  2. 3. Although it spurred the wealthy planter class to cling more tightly to power, ______ ______ exposed the growing power of the colony’s working and servant class:A. Shay’s RebellionB. the Jamestown RebellionC. Bacon’s RebellionD. the Jamestown Incident In 1620, a small group of Pilgrim/Separatist families founded the _________, the second permanent English colony in North America. A. Massachusetts Bay ColonyB. Plymouth ColonyC. New Amsterdam ColonyD. none of the above

  3. 5. In the spring of 1675, Native Americans attacked and burned many Puritan settlements in what has become known as ______________.A. Metacom’s MassacreB. Puritan’s WarC. Bacon’s RebellionD. King Philip’s War

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