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Jamestown
Question | Answer |
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What was Jamestown's cash crop. | tobacco |
Who was the Native american leader. | Powhatan |
What was the reason that settlers went to Jamestown. | They were in search of precious metals. |
Who introduced tobacco into Jamestown and married Pocahontas. | John Rolfe |
What was the name of the Native american group. | Algonquian |
What was the time of 1608-9 named. | the starving time |
How many failed attempts did england have before jamestown. | 2 |
Who was president of Jamestown and made the colonist work for thier food. | John Smith |
Who Financed the Jamestown expedition. | The Virginia company |
What were something wrong with the fort location. | They didn't go far enough upstream to have fresh water and they had landed in a marsh filled with mosquitoes. |
Great Britain realized that the new world could be used. | for its abundant natural resources also as a market for their manufactured goods and a location to send their poor. |