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Why did the Native Americans and European settlers build communities in the Tidewater region of Virginia?
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The warm climate of the Tidewater region provided ideal agricultural conditions to grow crop for both Native Americans and European settlers alike. European settlers cultivated crops such as cotton, sugar, and rice to export to England.
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Why is the eastern part of Virginia known as the Tidewater region?
The term "Tidewater" may be correctly applied to all portions of Virginia where the water level is affected by the tides.
Where were the Powhatan Indians from?
powhaton migration
What town and state was Pocahontas born at?
Pocahontas was born in the tidewater region of what later became the Commonwealth of Virginia.
What was the town layout of Colonial Virginia?
Read Tidewater Towns by John Reps. But basically the Virginia Company in England made an effort to establish European-style town plans in order to foster European Culture. sites like Williamsburg, Jamestown, and Charles City were great examples of this pattern. Their efforts ultimately failed, however, as the reliance of the colony on tobacco crops created an agricultural-based community where centralized towns were not feasible. Instead, a network of largely self-sufficient plantations loosely organized into counties became the norm in Virginia, rather than the New England town model of the northern colonies.
What group of colonies was Tobacco the dominate crop?
the tidewater region no good in cross word pzzle 1 letter too many it's southern
What are three communities in the tidewater region?
Virginia beach Portsmouth and Hampton
What regions in Virginia has flat lands?
Tidewater
In what region in Virginia is fishing important?
Tidewater
Which region of Virginia had the most slaves?
Tidewater
What are the characteristics of the tidewater region?
The Tidewater Region encompasses the area of Southeastern Virginia and Eastern North Carolina.
Why is the eastern part of Virginia known as the Tidewater region?
The term "Tidewater" may be correctly applied to all portions of Virginia where the water level is affected by the tides.
What are some cities in the tidewater region of Virginia?
richmond
What are the key cities of the Tidewater Region?
_ Virginia , && newport
What animals live in the tidewater region of Virginia?
There are a lot of species that live in the tidewater region of Virginia. There are wading birds, mussels, small fish, crabs, and several other things.
Why live in the Tidewater region of Virginia?
Because you are close to the beach.
Can you describe Norfolk Virginia in terms of Region?
it is in the tidewater region
Dissenters settled largely in the tidewater area of Virginia?
False.
