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Duke of York |
gave some land to friends to found the colony of New Jersey |
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Why did Richard Hakluyt urge England to start colonies in the Americas? |
he thought colonies would provide markets for England's goods |
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What was a significant factor in the failure of the colony at Roanoke? |
food shortages |
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New England's farmers practiced subsistence farming because |
it was difficult to grow crops in New England's soil |
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West African slaves were seen as desirable because |
they had skills necessary for raising rice |
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What was the purpose of the Navigation Acts? |
to make sure that England received part of the New England trade profits |
