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Georgiann886
Feb 2, 2018, 3:11:10 PM
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Why did the Virginia Company give settlers the right to self-government?

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Muriel179
Feb 2, 2018, 10:58:50 PM

They were corporations (Virginia Company of London and Virginia Company of Plymouth) and they were employed by the Crown. The Crown gave them the right to self-govern and the Companies did the same for their settlers (colonies).

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