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Who Failed in his attempt to start an English colony off the coast of North Carolina?
'Big Chief Elizabeth' about the earlier attempts to found a colony, culminating in a few chapters on Jamestown
What is Robert Zemeckis famous for?
Robert Zemeckis is an American screenwriter, producer and director. Zemeckis hit it big and became well known in the 1980's as the director of the Back to the Future films. In 1988 he was part of another big hit with Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Some of his other films include Forrest Gump, The Polar Express, Beowulf and A Christmas Carol.
Why didn't the Jamestown settlers get along with their neighbors?
The colony Jamestown struggled at first because of three main reasons, the location, leadership, and charter. The location was a very big problem. Many colonist died offfrom disease caused by misquotes Jamestown was located on a swamp, thus the misquotes. The colonist were fighting with the natives and there was a scarce amount of food. Leadership was a problem because Captian John Smith left the colony and went back to England After he left there were 13 men in control. that got way out of hand. With no woman around the house cleaning got to be a problem and no one could establish order. And again the colonist were fighting with the natives. One of the reasons why there wasn't enough food was because the Virginia Co. didn't know how much food actually got there. Some got spoiled in the ship ride there, some got eaten by the crew arriving to Jamestown and what was left didn't supply for the amount it was meant for. Even though Jamestown had a lot of hardships through history they survived the worst.
How did agriculture in the upper south differ in the deep south?
In the upper south, agriculture was more sparse, with people producing their own vegetables, raising their own livestock, and making their living off of hunting deer, bears, cougars, etc. In the deep south, these were where the big plantations were located that held slaves to look after the big fields of cotton and tobacco. The soil down south was better quality than in the north of eastern USA, because the deep south didn't have the Appalachians and Adirondack mountains to work with.
Were the colonies exporting their raw materials to England?
Naturally! It was one of the main reasons the colonies were established. Timber was a big export. Other naval stores such as pitch and tar were also sent overseas. The availability of wood for charcoal and sand made glass another thing made and shipped back to Europe. And of course tobacco, indigo and cotton were sent back. Furs from the west were also big.
Big producer of tobacco and pine tar for ship building?
North Carolina is a major producer of tobacco and pine tar.
What role did tobacco play in the success of the Virginia colony?
A big one
What crops did Virginia grow when it was a colony?
In addition to food crops to feed the colonists, Virginia's BIG crop was tobacco.
What were the economic characteristics of colonial North Carolina?
North Carolina did not start on an upward economic swing immediately like fellow colony, Virginia did. Instead, it initially began with a poor population of indentured servants and slaves doing subsistence farming only. However, eventually it be came the third biggest colony for tobacco production.
Where is the Big Pine Branch Library in Big Pine located?
The address of the Big Pine Branch Library is: 500 S. Main St., Big Pine, 93513 M
What is the phone number of the Big Pine Branch Library in Big Pine?
The phone number of the Big Pine Branch Library is: 760-938-2420.
What is the phone number of the Big Pine Key Branch in Big Pine Key?
The phone number of the Big Pine Key Branch is: 305-872-0992.
What is Virginia's big producer of a type of meat?
Virginia is a big producer of ham.
How big are pine beetles?
Pine needles are about 3 inches long
What does the term Big Tobacco refer to?
There are a few companies that control the vast majority of tobacco distribution in North America, and they are collectively referred to as Big Tobacco.
Virginia is big producer of a type of meat?
Virginia is a big producer of ham.
What pine trees begin with the letter b?
P. banksiana, P.bungeana. Also Beach pine, Big-cone pine, Bosnia pine, Bishop pine, Bhutan pine, Black pine, Bristlecone pine,
