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- what type of company was the virginia company?
a. joint stock company
b. sole proprietorship
c. limited liability company
d. (partially visible)
- the powhatan confederacy was
a. a spanish military alliance
b. a group of english settlers
c. a powerful native american group
d. a european trading company
- how did the establishment of jamestown influence the development of systemic racism in america?
a. by encouraging cultural assimilation
b. by promoting equality among all races
c. by ending all forms of servitude
d. by embedding chattel slavery into the economy and legal systems
- which event symbolized the beginning of permanent english colonization in north america?
a. the founding of plymouth colony
b. the arrival of the roanoke settlers
c. the establishment of jamestown
d. the signing of the mayflower compact
- what was decided under the treaty of tordesillas?
a. indigenous tribes were given sovereignty over trade
b. european nations agreed to share river trade networks
(remaining options partially visible)
Question 1
The Virginia Company was a joint - stock company. Joint - stock companies were used during the colonial period to raise capital for colonization efforts. Sole proprietorships are owned by one person, limited liability companies are a modern form of business, and the Virginia Company was not a "sponsor" in the sense of the option (the option seems misspelled). So the correct option is a.
The Powhatan Confederacy was a powerful Native American group in the area of Virginia during the English colonization. It was not a Spanish military alliance, a group of English settlers, or a European trading company. So the correct option is c.
The establishment of Jamestown led to the embedding of chattel slavery into the economy and legal systems. Encouraging cultural assimilation, promoting equality among all races, and ending all forms of servitude are not accurate descriptions of how Jamestown influenced systemic racism. So the correct option is d.
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a. Joint - stock company