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a settlement far from the country that rules it

by Libbie Kilback Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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Vocabulary Review Chapter 4 : Contact and Exploration. Europeans come to the Americas.
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LogA record of a voyage.
ColonyA settlement far away from the country that rules it.
Columbian ExchangeThe movement of people, plants, animals, and germs across the Atlantic Ocean during the time of Columbus.
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Full Answer

What is it called when a country is ruled by another country?

A colony is a country or area under the full or partial political control of another country, typically a distant one, and occupied by settlers from that country.

What is a group of people who settle far from home but keep ties with their home country?

A colony is a group of people who settle in a new place but keep ties to their homeland.

What are groups of people who settled far from home are called?

Answer and Explanation: A group of people who settle far from home but keep ties with their home country is known as a 'colony'.

What were the three types of colonies?

There are three different types of colonies: charter, proprietary, and royal colonies.

Why did England France and Spain want to establish colonies in the New World?

The opportunity to make money was one of the primary motivators for the colonization of the New World. The Virginia Company of London established the Jamestown colony to make a profit for its investors. Europe's period of exploration and colonization was fueled largely by necessity.

How many colonies did England have in North America?

13 coloniesIn the 1600s and 1700s, Europeans came to North America looking for religious freedom, economic opportunities, and political liberty. They created 13 colonies on the East Coast of the continent. Later, when the colonists won independence, these colonies became the 13 original states.

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