When the Virginia Company Gave Control of the Virginia Colony

question 86

Multiple Choice

When the Virginia Company gave control of the Virginia colony to the king in 1624:

• A) it did so under pressure from the king, who was trying to consolidate his ownership of all colonies.
• B) its white population had quintupled since settlement began in 1607.
• C) this meant that control over the colony would rest entirely in royal hands, ending the local control that had existed under the Virginia Company.
• D) Virginia became the first royal colony.
• E) James wanted to change the colony's name to Jamesland, but Parliament rejected it.

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