The king revoked the company's charter and made Virginia a royal colony in 1624 for what reason?
A. Indian attacks on the settlers required revenue for security.
B. An investigation revealed the horrible death rate for the Spanish.
C. He wanted to keep all the colony's profits for the royal treasury.
D. More than 3,000 immigrants had succumbed to the brutal conditions of Chesapeake life.
Answer: D
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