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11 Cards in this Set
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Married Pocahontas, resulting in a period of peace between the English and the Powhatans.
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John Rolfe
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The location of the second English settlement in Virginia
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Henricus
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This person developed a better tasting tobacco on his farm in Henrico.
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John Rolfe
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The primary occupation of the settlers in the 1600's and 1700's
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farming
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The type of resource exported to England from Virginia
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Capital resources
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The first elective representative government in Virginia
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House of Burgesses
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Where the House of Burgesses first met
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Jamestown
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The primary reason the Virginia Company of London wanted to establish the Virginia colony
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Economic gain
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A group of people who came to Jamestown in 1620 ( 1619) to marry the men and develop a family life
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90 young women on the Bride Ship
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The group of people used as free labor to meet the demand for tobacco in England
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African Americans
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Virginia's Cash Crop
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Tobacco
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