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Essay heading: Economic and Political development
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Soon these mild tobaccos became a profitable source of income in England, and became the cash-crop of the colonial period which valued beyond what the colonists had imagined. ?§Tobacco is Virginia?¦s gold and silver??, John Rolfe 1612. A few years later in 1619, The House of Burgesses (the first elective governing body in a British overseas territory) was established, and their first order was to set minimum price on sales of tobacco... displayed 300 characters
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Although the tobacco boom was a fortunate miracle that had happened to the settlers, but due the territorial expansion of plantation land, it had angered Powhatan. The increase in land-use for plantation had pressured Powhatan?¦s decedents to send families to work as a labor factor on tobacco plantations, therefore, on March 22nd, 1622, the natives revolted across Virginia, killing 400 English settlers... displayed next 300 characters
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Define Jamestown as the first colony in 1607, Captain John Smith and the House of Burgesses, John Rolfe, Brown Gold (tobacco), and the Headright System.
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