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He didn't help Jamestown. It is just named after him. The Jamestown men were sponsored and sent by the East India Company. They were to look for gold. Jamestown was never meant to be a permanent colony.
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∙ 13y agono I don't know why because that was my question
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∙ 11y agoJamestown was important because it was the first "succesful" english colony, in the americas. It was also a lead producer of tobacco back then.
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∙ 11y agoKing James is smart
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∙ 12y agoHe made them work for food, shelter, etc.
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Was King James the king of England when Jamestown was colonized?
Yes King James was King in England when Jamestown was colonized.
Why was Jamestown name Jamestown?
king james
Who was the English king who granted the charter for Jamestown?
The charter of 1606 was issued by King James I to the Virginia Company.
Who was Jamestown named after?
Jamestown was named for James I , King of England.
Who was the ruler of England when Jamestown was first settled?
the govener of Jamestown was jhon white
Was King James the king of England when Jamestown was colonized?
Yes King James was King in England when Jamestown was colonized.
Why was Jamestown name Jamestown?
king james
Who was the English king who granted the charter for Jamestown?
The charter of 1606 was issued by King James I to the Virginia Company.
Why was Jamestown named after King James?
King James had the members of the council govern the settlement up the James River. This are was known as Jamestown.
Was the colony of Jamestown named after St. James?
The colony of Jamestown was not named after St. James. Instead, it was named after James VI (King of Scotland) and James 1 (King of England).
Who was Jamestown named after?
Jamestown was named for James I , King of England.
Who was the british king when Jamestown was founded?
King James.
Who is name after Jamestown?
Jamestown, Virginia, was named for King James I of England.
Was the colony Jamestown named after st. James.?
The colony of Jamestown was not named after St. James. Instead, it was named after James VI (King of Scotland) and James 1 (King of England).
Who was the ruler of England when Jamestown was first settled?
the govener of Jamestown was jhon white
Why is Jamestown called James town?
Jamestown is named after King James, who gave the land to the English to colonize it.
Was Jamestown named after King James?
Yes.
