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6 marksAtlantic Settlements to 1800

CAPE History Unit 2 · 2006 · Paper 2 · Question 1(a)

Based on Documents I, II, and III regarding European settlement in the seventeenth-century Americas.

With reference to Document I, explain why "the colony flourished".

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  1. 1(b)With reference to Document II, briefly explain TWO methods, apart from government-founded companies, by which European settlements were established in the…[6 marks]
  2. 1(c)Explain how the "savages", referred to in Document II, may have retarded the growth of European settlements in the Americas in the seventeenth century.[9 marks]
  3. 1(d)With reference to Document III, explain the "misfortunes" faced by the early European settlers in the Americas during the seventeenth century.[9 marks]

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