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  A joint stock with the purposes of establishing settlements on the coast of North America
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  First come in 1607 so they land owners could make more money faster without doing as much work
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  Jamestown was founded on wealth, looking for gold
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  the Enrollment Act of 1863 allowing draftees to pay $300 to a substitute who served for them, People could use wealth to get out of things/ they are more important
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  Welath can change politics