Join us in Virginia by Corey Field https://padlet.com/corey_field/csgpz7xi4elu en-us 2018-08-29 02:41:35 UTC 2026-03-17 03:27:53 UTC hello@padlet.com Who Settled Here And Why? corey_field https://padlet.com/corey_field/csgpz7xi4elu/wish/276103018 This is the land of the first permanent English colony in North America. They came here in search for gold and other natural resources.]]> 2018-08-29 02:44:27 UTC https://padlet.com/corey_field/csgpz7xi4elu/wish/276103018 Location And Impact Of Location on Economy corey_field https://padlet.com/corey_field/csgpz7xi4elu/wish/276103633 This was a southern colony and since there was no gold to be found in the area, the people learned how to cultivate tobacco. This lead to major social and economic divisions because some people owned land and others did not.]]> 2018-08-29 02:47:47 UTC https://padlet.com/corey_field/csgpz7xi4elu/wish/276103633 Type, Religion, Government, And Trade corey_field https://padlet.com/corey_field/csgpz7xi4elu/wish/276105197 This is a royal colony that practices. Due to the law made in 1624, all white Virginians worship in the Anglican Church. The government consisted of the Virginia Company legislative body known as The House of Burgesses. The biggest export for this colony is tobacco and the biggest imports are slaves from Africa and manufactured goods from England.]]> 2018-08-29 02:57:17 UTC https://padlet.com/corey_field/csgpz7xi4elu/wish/276105197 Major Events corey_field https://padlet.com/corey_field/csgpz7xi4elu/wish/276106776 1. When the English arrived here, they forced the Native Americans out so that the land could be settled in and used for agricultural purposes.
2. Bacon's Rebellion occurred here. This is when the people who did not own land wanted harsher action against the Native Americans so more land would be available to the colonists.]]> 2018-08-29 03:09:21 UTC https://padlet.com/corey_field/csgpz7xi4elu/wish/276106776 Key People corey_field https://padlet.com/corey_field/csgpz7xi4elu/wish/276108746 1. John Rolfe was the first to successfully cultivate tobacco in Virginia.
2. Powhatan was the chief who led the Native Americans off of the land that the British took from them.

]]> 2018-08-29 03:23:24 UTC https://padlet.com/corey_field/csgpz7xi4elu/wish/276108746 Why Should You Join Us? corey_field https://padlet.com/corey_field/csgpz7xi4elu/wish/276109408 With a beautiful colony and lots of land there is no reason not to join us. With plenty of tobacco farms that can still be made, making money here should not be a problem and the slaves will do all of the work. Can't wait to see you here!]]> 2018-08-29 03:29:59 UTC https://padlet.com/corey_field/csgpz7xi4elu/wish/276109408