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What were the reasons settlers came to Jamestown?

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they wanted religious freedom, free land, new king, gold, adventure.

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How many settlers first came to Jamestown?

The settlers of Jamestown was 105 men ,they founded Jamestown in 1607


Why did English colonosts move to Jamestown or new England?

They came to Jamestown seeking their fortunes. Some of the New England settlers were seeking religious freedom.


Where were the Jamestown's settlers from?

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Why did the settlers keep coming to Jamestown?

They first came for gold and silver, but after John Rolfe arrived settlers came to make money off tobacco


What is the difference between Jamestown and Plymouth?

Jamestown was founded first, and was a financial venture (they hoped to make money) Plymouth was settled for religious reasons. First settlers at Jamestown were all men, some of the first settlers at Plymouth were women.