Tobacco is the English word for tobacco.
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The colonists found tobacco for the English settlers
Tabaco is Spanish for tobacco.
1778
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John Rolfe
Tobacco farming made the English colony of Virginia profitable
Native Americans first cultivated and used tobacco.
John Rolfe
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Tobacco was the first cash crop in the English Colonies in America. The first to grow tobacco was John Rolfe of Jamestown. He brought tobacco seeds he had acquired in Trinidad . By 1612, he had harvested his initial crop to be exported to Europe.
Tea was imported to the colonies. The colonies exported tobacco, lumber, and sugar.