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- white thought perhaps the roanoke colonists had gone to croatoan island, about 50 miles (80 km) south of roanoke.
- white investigated and found the roanoke colonists on croatoan island.
success at jamestown
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jamestown colony facts
location 1.
year founded 2.
company that held charter 3.
number of settlers 4.
person who forced settlers to work 5.
name of local native americans 6.
what winter of 1609 - 10 was called 7. the starving time
crop that made colony successful 8.
person who married john rolfe 9.
lure for settlers 10.
first legislature in north america elected by people 11.
Jamestown was the first permanent English settlement in North - America. Located on the banks of the James River in Virginia. It was founded in 1607 by the Virginia Company. Initially, about 104 settlers arrived. John Smith forced settlers to work. The local Native Americans were the Powhatan Confederacy. Tobacco was the crop that made the colony successful. John Rolfe married Pocahontas. The promise of gold and land lured settlers. The House of Burgesses was the first elected legislature in North America. The winter of 1609 - 10 was known as "The Starving Time" due to extreme food shortages.
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- On the banks of the James River in Virginia
- 1607
- Virginia Company
- About 104
- John Smith
- Powhatan Confederacy
- The Starving Time
- Tobacco
- Pocahontas
- Promise of gold and land
- House of Burgesses