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During colonial times tobacco gold and silver were shipped from Latin America to Europe what did the ships often carry on the return trip?
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Which colonial explorer gained fame and wealth through his experiments with tobacco?
John Rolfe is the colonial explorer who gained fame and wealth through his experiments with tobacco. He is credited with introducing a new strain of tobacco that became highly profitable in the colony of Virginia during the early 17th century. His success with tobacco cultivation helped establish the economic viability of the English colonies in North America.
This cash crop wore out the soil quickly but during colonial times shaped the economy of the south?
Tobacco
Large landowners live in which colonial region?
The large landowners typically lived in the South during colonial times, farming tobacco, rice, cotton and indigo.
Who had more natural resources during the colonial era North America or Latin America?
Latin America.
What was the significance of tobacco during the gilded age?
Tobacco production and exportation were staples of the Colonial economy. Tobacco production increased slave labor in the colonies. Debt to British tobacco merchants led to financial devastation for many prominent colonists.
Did the medieval people smoke tobacco?
No. Tobacco was unknown in Europe during the middle ages. It was introduced from America after the voyages of Columbus
How did smallpox spread from Africa to Europe?
During the slave days there was a triangle of goods being shipped. Europe shipped weapons to Africa, Africa shipped slaves to America, ans America shipped sugar to Europe. On one of the gun runs a European captain caught smallpox and brought it back with him.
What effect did American tobacco have in England during the early colonial period?
Tobacco was so popular in England that large quantities were planted and grown in most rural English town
Why did europeans enter America during the colonial times?
They wanted to colonize it.
How did Catholics get to America?
During colonial times most arrived on ships.
What did people drink during Colonial America?
your moms tit milk
Did people smoke tobacco in medieval times?
No. During the medieval period of time, tobacco did not exist in Europe and was smoked only in North America for ceremonial purposes. Tobacco was not imported to Europe until the Renaissance period.
