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He cultivated "rabbit tobacco."
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agobecause the king asked him to.
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What colony were John Rolfe and John Smith associated with?
John Rolfe and John Smith were associated with the Colony of Virginia. They are also known for their relations with Pocahontas; she may have saved Smith's life and Rolfe eventually married her.
Prosperity came to Virginia when John Rolfe introduced rice as a staple commodity.True or false?
no, tobacco
Prosperity came to Virginia when John Rolfe introduced rice as a staple commodity?
True or false
The Virginia colonist John Rolfe?
John Rolfe was Pocahontas's husband. _________________________________________ He made tobacco in the 1600's He was primarily responsible for the development of commercial tobacco cultivation in Virginia and became the son-in-law of Powhatan.
What are famous quotes by John Rolfe?
"You do not love me now. Someday, you will."-John Rolfe
The Englishman who first cultivated tobacco in Virginia was?
John Rolfe
Who was the Virginia settler who introduced tobacco?
John Rolfe.
What first pernanent English settlement did John Rolfe go to in what know as Virginia?
Jamestown
Who showed tobacco to Virginia?
John Rolfe
What did John Rolfe do for Virginia?
He selled tobacco.
What did John Rolfe start growing in Virginia?
tobacco
When did Pocahontas and John Rolfe meet?
she meet him in Virginia
Where did Pocahontas get married to John Rolfe?
jamestown, virginia
Who was the English settler introduced tobacco to Virginia?
John Rolfe
When did Pocahontas and John Rolfe first meet?
she meet him in virginia
What did John Rolfe contribute to the Colony of Virginia?
John Rolfe was the first to plant tobacco in Virginia. Tobacco became the economic salvation of the colony and, for years, its biggest cash crop.
How did John Rolfe transfer the Virginia colony?
One thing that John Rolfe did to transform the Virginia colony was to cultivate a different tobacco that the English liked. This in turn made the tobacco very profitable and transformed the economy of Virginia.
