USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -In 1622, the new chief and his men attacked Jamestown and killed 347 colonists. But Jamestown survived to become the first successful English settlement in North America.!

Detailed explanation-2: -Jamestown, Virginia, was the site of the first permanent English settlement in the Americas. The settlers chose a location close to the water, hoping to establish a thriving community. The first joint-stock company to launch a lasting venture to the New World was the Virginia Company of London.

Detailed explanation-3: -Despite its rocky beginning, Jamestown finally became successful for two reasons: tobacco and Pocahontas. In 1612, John Rolfe, one of the Jamestown settlers, convinced the others to grow tobacco. This provided a ‘cash crop’ for the colony and helped establish it economically.

Detailed explanation-4: -Jamestown, founded in 1607, was the first successful permanent English settlement in what would become the United States.

Detailed explanation-5: -After Roanoke Colony failed in 1587, the English found more success with the founding of Jamestown in 1607 and Plymouth in 1620. The two colonies were very different in origin.