The English colonial settlements in the Caribbean
A. had a smaller percentage of slaves than that held by the North American colonies.
B. were forced to deal with larger native populations than settlements on the mainland.
C. developed significant economic success through the production of tobacco.
D. developed their settlements along the same lines as those of the Chesapeake.
E. concluded it was cheaper to buy new African slaves than to protect those they owned.
E.
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A) Christianity B) Judaism C) Hinduism D) Islam
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a. Should a limit be placed on the number of terms that members of the Senate may serve? b. Should the states have proportional representation or equal representation in the Senate? c. Should the government have a bicameral legislature? d. Should a branch of the legislature be elected directly by the people?
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