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V@ndy87

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Which crop changed the British West Indies from a society of independent small landowners utilizing white servant labor to a society of large plantation owners utilizing black slave labor?
 
  A)  Tobacco
  B)  Cotton
  C)  Peanuts
  D)  Sugar
  E)  Wheat

Question 2

Why did the year 1663 mark a turning point for New France?
 
  A)  The French crown took direct control and made it a royal colony.
  B)  France and England signed a peace treaty and became trading partners.
  C)  The trading company that had founded the colony finally began to earn a profit.
  D)  The English turned their attention southward and allowed the French colonists several generations of peace and security.
  E)  Sieur de La Salle arrived and began converting the Indians to Christianity.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A



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