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Jamestown

Reasons for English colonization in America

Reasons for English colonization in America England hoped to find silver and gold in America.

Reasons for English colonization in America England hoped to find silver and gold in America. An American Settlement would furnish raw materials that could not be grown or obtained in England, while opening new markets for trade.

Jamestown was primarily an economic venture.

Reasons for Site Choice:

Reasons for Site Choice: The location could be easily defended from attack by sea (Spanish).

Reasons for Site Choice: The location could be easily defended from attack by sea (Spanish). The water along the shore was deep enough for ships to dock.

Reasons for Site Choice: The location could be easily defended from attack by sea (Spanish). The water along the shore was deep enough for ships to dock. They believed they had a good supply of fresh water.

Africans arrived in Jamestown against their will Africans arrived in Jamestown against their will. It is believed that they arrived as baptized Christians and therefore were labeled indentured servants for a period of 5 to 7 years.

Africans arrived in Jamestown against their will Africans arrived in Jamestown against their will. It is believed that they arrived as baptized Christians and therefore were labeled indentured servants for a period of 5 to 7 years. The arrival of Africans made it possible to expand the tobacco economy.

Hardships Faced By The Settlers

Hardships Faced By The Settlers The site they chose to live on was marshy and lacked safe drinking water.

Hardships Faced By The Settlers The site they chose to live on was marshy and lacked safe drinking water. The settlers lacked some skills necessary to provide for themselves.

Hardships Faced By The Settlers The site they chose to live on was marshy and lacked safe drinking water. The settlers lacked some skills necessary to provide for themselves. Many settlers died of starvation and disease.