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John White traveled to Roanoke< an island off of North Carolina.Later ,he bacame govenor of Roanoke and brought more settlers.
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englands first colony was named virginia . it was named after the unmarried or virgin queen .
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the english defeated the spanish ships. they believed they can be powerful too.
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built a colony in maine at the Kennebec River . Sonme settlers were english convicts .
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jamestown was founded by sailing up the james river . it was named after King james.
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only 60 of the colonist that was apart of the starving time survived . Two ships came to get them in 1610
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john rolfe created a highgrade tobacco. jamestown was changed completely.
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the first african-americans came to jamestown in 1619.from there, the population grew tremendously.
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tobacco plantations grew and took of pthe powhatans land . the powhatans had enough and killed hundreds of jamestown residents.
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Nathaniel bacon was angry because of taxes . he got a group of men and burned down jamestown .