Growing tobacco because it was a huge cash crop.
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The people who helped establish Jamestown were English settlers including Captain Christopher Newport and Captain Edward Wingfield. Many of the settlers died during the first winter at Jamestown.
John Smith's strict attitude helped the people of Jamestown survive under his leadership. He is credited with saving the colony from failure.
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the limited availability of land in Barbados
the limited availability of land in Barbados