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Jamestown
jamestown
Question | Answer |
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What year was jamestown founded | 1607 |
where was jamestown located | Virginia |
why did england want to colonize the new lands | More and more english were becoming poor because of the enclosure of the common lands for sheep farming |
who financed jamestown | the virginia company |
who saved jamestown | john smith |
who introduced tobacco to jamestown | john rolfe |
what was the indian tribe name that lived around jamestown | Algonquin |
Great Britain realized the new lands could be used for.... | cash crops and natural reasources |
what two colonies disappeared | Newfoundland and roanoke |
what is the difference for raw materials and manufactured goods | manufactured goods-man made raw materials- natural goods |
what did the colonist originally come over for | precious metals |
what was wrong with the location of jamestown | marsh and to close to the ocean |
what caused the starving time | trapped in for because of Algonquin, low food supply,and cannibalism |