The settlers of Jamestown were just looking for profit and individual economic gain. The introduction of tobacco to the economy produced one of the most important cash crops in the Chesapeake Bay, producing wealthy merchants.
The British were really into smoking at the time. Don't quote me on this, but I'm going to hazard a guess that the rest of Europe liked it too. Therefore, good tobacco grown in the States would have sold for lots of money.
It was very important to Virginia because they were able to easily export and trade it. Then they gained wealth. Virginians usually bartered with tobacco too.
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Tobacco is important in Virginia because it was 1 out of the 2 money crops [tobacco and cotton] that helped planters [farmers] get rich quick.
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The economy of colonial Virginia was strongly based on the growing of tobacco. The ultimate goal was to make the british overseas weathy
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The economy of Virginia is tobacco.
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The economy of colonial Virginia was strongly based on the growing of tobacco. The ultimate goal was to make the british overseas weathy
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It became the foundation of the Southern economy.
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It became the foundation of the Southern economy.
Tobacco. If you visit the Virginia Capitol Bldg, go into the Rotunda, and look up at the decorations painted on the ceiling. Tobacco leaves.
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