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One thing i know they did was the cultivation of tobacco. They grew tobacco and sold it for money so that they could meet many of their needs.
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What country were the Jamestown from?
Jamestown was from the English colony
What cash crop did the Jamestown colony send to Europe?
The cash crop that the colony Jamestown had was tobacco.
Why were Africa slaves brought to Jamestown?
There were no slaves in Jamestown in 1607. The first slave into the colonies was in 1619.
What was the first permanent English settlement?
Eager to move beyond the mysterious disappearance of the first settlement of Roanoke, Jamestown was established in 1607. It became the first permanent English settlement in the Americas. It served as the capital of Virginia Colony from 1616 until 1699.
What guaranteed the success of Jamestown?
There was a significant amount of money that backed the colony at Jamestown. That helped in its success, but the main crop of success was tobacco.
Who was the leader of Jamestown that made people work for food?
john smith
How did the colonists get along with the powhatans people near Jamestown?
*because they work together
Who were the two types of people who settled in Jamestown?
Those would be pilgrims coming from New Zealand and Slaves.
Leader of Jamestown settlers rescued by Pocahontas?
John Smith, who did not let people eat unless they work, was the leader of Jamestown.
What kind of people lived in Jamestown?
English people lived in Jamestown but they were not pilgrims that lived in Jamestown
Who was the leader of the Jamestown colony and demanded that if the people wanted to eat they first had to work?
john smith
What were the difficulties in establishing a settlement in Jamestown Virginia?
one thing that played a part was that the people who first arrived in Jamestown were people who didnt know how to farm and work the land they were more like business man
When did people get to Jamestown?
they had gone on Jamestown in 1607
Was there food sufficient in Jamestown?
No, most people died of starvation. Then John Smith came to Jamestown and said that if you didn't work, you wouldn't eat. This meant that if you didn't work in the garden or in other places you would get food from, you weren't allowed to eat anything. This rule encouraged people to work, so less and less people died.
Why did gentlemen not work in Jamestown?
they didnt work becuz they felt that people lower than them had to do their work for them. they wanted gold but they didnt want to look for it themselves.
How did jonh smith help the Jamestown colony?
Hehelp the colony of Jamestown by making them work for what they want. He was helping them get food but when he left, people started to die because they suffered without him .
What is the population of Jamestown?
1,234 people lived in Jamestown
