American Studies , English homework help

on the quiz, you will be given five (5) of the following 10, and will write on two (2) of those. Write a short essay describing the context for, definition of, and significance/after-effect of each item, in terms of 17th-century (1600s) English-American colonial history:

the Virginia Company of London, 1606-1624

the “starving time”, 1609-1610

Bermuda, 1609

headrights vs. indentured servitude, 1618-1690s

the “Mayflower Compact”, Nov. 1620

Squanto, d. 1622

Puritans (1570s in general, 1629 to Massachusetts Bay Colony)

Rhode Island Colony, fd. 1644

indenture vs. slavery

anti-miscegenation law, 1691-1967

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Part II: ESSAY: Compare and contrast the two types of English colonies in the Chesapeake (Jamestown/Virginia, 1607), and New England (Plymouth, 1620, and Massachusetts Bay, 1629).

SO I WANT YOU TO GET THE DEFINITIONS OF THE 10, AND WRITE AN ESSAY COMPARE AND CONTRAST 3 PARAGRAPH