Between 1606 and 1622, the London Company, which established the Virginia Colony,

A) was one of the most profitable trading companies ever established.
B) sent out thousands of settlers, more than half of whom died.
C) invested very little money in the project but guided it effectively.
D) populated the colony with convicts and paupers.


B

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A) France B) Russia C) Germany D) the United States of America

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