Virginia became a royal colony because:

A) of the expansion of tobacco cultivation to a great extent.
B) King James I wanted to secure its profits for the crown.
C) the Virginia Company went bankrupt after the attack of 1622.
D) the Virginia Company had built a large and expansive infrastructure.
E) only with royal control could African slavery be introduced.


C

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a. constitutional b. sectional c. social d. economic e. foreign affairs

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