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Jamestown

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Who financed Jamestown?   The Virginia Company  
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Who saved the president from execution?   Pocahontas  
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Why did the population of poor increase?   New land restrictions  
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What did president John Smith require all colonists to do?   John Smith required all citizens to work and trade with the Algonquins.  
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Who was Powhatan?   Powhatan was president John Smith's vassal or servant. She is also the mother of Pocahontas  
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Who was Pocahontas?   She was the daughter of Powhatan and saved president John smith from execution.  
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Who was John smith?   He was a president and he almost got executed.  
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What was a problem with the James Fort?   Did not go far upstream to get away from salt water, and many diseases carrying mosquitoes.  
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What are three uses for the new world?   market use,location to send poor,and abundant resources  
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What was Great Britain's 1st failed attempt?   To set up permanent colonies in Roanoke.  
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What did the English focus on?   The English focused on precious metals and spent little time farming.  
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Who discovered the cash crop?   John Rolfe  
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What happened to Jamestown during the Starving time?   Bad relations with Algonquians, low food supply, and resort to Cannibalism  
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