After spending the winter in Vinland, Leif sailed back to Greenland, and never returned to North American shores. He is generally believed to be the first
Figurative is something that shouldn't be taking literally. For example, when you say "I have a ton of homework" you don't really mean you have 2000 pounds of homework.
Answer:
twenty-seven
Explanation:
Because that's how many there are.
Option B is right that the to encourage people to settle in the colonies was the purpose of the Headright system.
Began in 1618 at Jamestown in Virginia, the Headright system was a method of granting the land legally. This system was created to attract immigrants and it was an attempt to solve scarcity of labor in Virginia, caused by the appearance of the tobacco economy. The Headrights were awarded to anyone who would agree to pay the shipping costs of the labor or slave. accordingly, colonists who were living in Virginia were given with two Headrights, and the migrated Colonists were awarded one Headright and the individuals received one Headright every time they paid for the journey of another individual. Plantation owners benefited from the Headright system when they met for the transportation of imported slaves. The increasing money amount required to bring bound slaves to the colonies and this contributed to the shift towards slavery in the colonies.
Answer:
- State Governor
- Military General
Explanation:
Historically speaking, voters prefer a person with experience in the Executive branch of Government or a military background. This is why previous and sitting State Governors and men with military leadership experience have fared better in elections such as George Bush and Eisenhower.
There have been quite a number of presidents who had served in Congress at some point however only 3 Senators have been able to move from Congress to the White House. This is because voters prefer that they gain executive experience first like Truman and James Monroe did as Vice President and Secretary of State respectively.
