Section 4 Assesment, Chapter 3

1.)

There were many different ways people acquired land in to new colonies. In some colonies, constitutions were made that covered subjects such as land distribution and social ranking. A lot of the time, you'd receive more land if you brought more settlers with you. Most times this worked for the rich. So the poor people would come to the new world as indentured servants. These people had their way to the new world paid for but in order to pay back their debt, they worked for those who paid their way for a certain period of time. There were also those known as tenant farmers, who paid an annual reant and worked for an estate folder for a fixed number of days each year. At this time, missions were also occuring which are religious settlements established to convert people to a particular faith.

2.) They had little interest in large-scale settlement in North America, they were mainly concerned with fishing and trapping animals for fur.

3.) She started to establish rights for woman and played a large role in the government by doing things such as putting down a rebellion from neighboring virgina and she also took charge of paying Marylands troops. She was also americas first lawyer.

4.) Yes because he showed it was possible so I believe it would have sparked flames in others.

5.) Spain -> Most of Mexico, The caribbean and Central and South America. Also the Western and southern parts of the US. France -> Northern Canada

6.) Virginia. Indigo and Rice. Charles Town