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Mostly, they were indentured servants. The native American population had been decimated by disease and mistreatment by Europeans; so there was a big demand for laborers in America. Extremely poor people in Europe couldn't make much of anything in wages in Europe, but if they signed on to be an indentured servant for 3-5 years, then they were given free passage to America. After completing their indentured servant obligation, they were free to do whatever they wanted.
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What positive and negative trends in the northern colonies during the 1700s still affect the usa?
-positive trend is massive ports and trading developed on the coast -negative trend that emerged in the Northern colonies during the 1700s that affects the United States today was the slavery that took place
Which came first pi or pie?
Pi as a letter in the greek alphabet that was used from early 8th century BC. If you are refering to the mathematical constant pi it was known even earlier than 20th century BC. If you want to connect these two as in usage of pi as the symbol for the mathematical constant then that was done in the early 1700s and made popular by Euler in the mid 1700s. Pie as a word is first found in the 12th century english, and I think that the pastry itself has some longer history, but I doubt it goes earlier than the 8th century BC.
Who was Leonhard Eular?
Leonard Eular was a well known Swiss mathematician during the 1700s who had a great influence on the field of mathematics. Because of his revolutionary discoveries and creation of a good deal of mathematical terminology, he is considered one of the best mathematicians in history.
Which disease brought by Europeans to Australia killed thousands of indigenous people in the late 1700s?
Smallpox was the deadliest disease the Europeans brought to Australia, and it killed over half of the aboriginal population in areas where they were exposed.
What happened in the 1700s in America?
what happened in the 1700s
How do you spell 1700-1800s?
The period of the 1700s and 1800s would be the "seventeen hundreds" and "eighteen hundreds" because the centuries are the numbered periods.
What regions of the world had europeans explored by the late 1700s?
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What region of the world had Europeans explored by the late 1700s?
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Why did the Europeans move west in the late 1700s?
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What percentage of Europeans lived in towns or cities during the 1700s?
25%
Who was the most dominant force in Africa until the arrival of Europeans in the 1700s?
Egyptians
What regins of the world had europeans explored by the late 1700s?
I know they explored the pacific
Was Nevada part of America in 1700s?
no
How do you spell 1800?
The period of the 1700s and 1800s would be the "seventeen hundreds" and "eighteen hundreds" because the centuries are the numbered periods.
What currency was used in America during the 1700s?
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