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Colonial Virginia: Cash Crops and Settlers' Struggles

Explore the history of Colonial Virginia with a focus on cash crops, indentured servants, and key figures like Pocahontas and John Rolfe. Learn about the House of Burgesses and the challenges faced by the early settlers.

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Colonial Virginia: Cash Crops and Settlers' Struggles

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  1. Chapter 5 Vocabulary

  2. CASH CROP A PLANT THAT A FARMER GROWS TO SELL, RATHER THAN KEEP FOR OWN USE

  3. EXPORT TO SHIP GOODS FROM ONE COUNTRY TO ANOTHER

  4. INDENTURED SERVANT A PERSON BOUND BY CONTRACT TO WORK WITHOUT PAY FOR A PERIOD OF TIME

  5. POCAHONTAS DAUGHTER OF CHIEF POWHATAN WHO BECAME FRIENDS WITH THE SETTLERS AND MARRIED JOHN ROLFE

  6. LORD DE LA WARR GOVERNOR OF VIRGINIA IN 1610. HIS SUPPLY SHIPS RESCUED THE JAMESTOWN SETTLERS THAT SURVIVED THE STARVING TIME.

  7. JOHN ROLFE THE PERSON RESPONSIBLE FOR PLANTING TOBACCO AS A CASH CROP

  8. HOUSE OF BURGESSES THE FIRST GROUP OF LOCAL REPRESENTATIVES IN VIRGINIA, ESTABLISHED IN 1619

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