Which of the following colonies started out as a commercial venture in 1607 but became a royal colony in 1624?
a. massachusetts
b. pennsylvania
c. maryland
d. virginia

What is one way the spanish war of independence encouraged those in the colonies to seek new political and economic rights? colonies took advantage of spain’s weakened ability to prevent rebellion. the disruptions caused by the war encouraged colonial merchants to seek markets in the pacific. the exposure to french ideas through the war convinced many in spain to provide these liberties to the colonies. the war with france made spain tighten their political and economic hold on the colonies in desperation.

•the impact of enlightenment ideals on the development of economic, political, and religious structures in the western world

What were some of the ideas that the democratic party emphasized that allowed them to appeal to most white voters?