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When the Virginia Company Gave Control of the Virginia Colony

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When the Virginia Company gave control of the Virginia colony to the king in 1624:


A) it did so under pressure from the king, who was trying to consolidate his ownership of all colonies.
B) its white population had quintupled since settlement began in 1607.
C) this meant that control over the colony would rest entirely in royal hands, ending the local control that had existed under the Virginia Company.
D) Virginia became the first royal colony.
E) James wanted to change the colony's name to Jamesland, but Parliament rejected it.

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