How Did the Virginia Company Reshape the Development of the Colony

question 10

Multiple Choice

How did the Virginia Company reshape the development of the colony of Virginia?

• A) It instituted the headright system, giving fifty acres of land to each colonist who paid for his own or another's passage.
• B) It fired John Smith and allowed the local election of a more popular leader.
• C) It gave control back to the king, who straightened out its problems through Parliament.
• D) It required all settlers to grow tobacco, a highly profitable crop.
• E) It created an executive committee that really ran the colony and a committee of colonists who thought they were running it.

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