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Tobacco, the source of
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Question 980:
Which of the
following statements about 17th century colonial Virginia is correct?
(A) unlike Massachusetts, it had no
established church
(B) it was governed by an appointed
governor and governor's council and a House of Burgesses elected by
landowners
(C) by 1640 a great majority of its
plantation laborers were African slaves
(D) the indentured servants' chances of
upward social mobility improved in the second half of the 1600s
(E) conflict with Native Americans was
nonexistent
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