Why was viginia founded?

Answer 1

The London Company sent 104 men to VA in 1607 to found a colony. Most of the men went to look for gold and to establish a foothold America. The problem was it was established on swampy land, the water was poor, and sickness killed over half of the 104 within 6 months. There was even a Spanish spy. John Smith comes in a second ship to try to manage the dying colony, but an murder attempt is made on him and he has to return to London with burns on his legs.

Answer 2

The primary reason for founding Virginia was for cash profit and a fancy title, So when john smith founded virginia all he really wanted was money and power

Answer 3

The London Company established Virginia when they established Jamestown in 1607 and its purpose was to make money.

Answer 4

for profit