Growing Tobacco in Jamestown

Why were Jamestown settlers required to send natural resources to England?

• 
  The Virginia Company's investors expected to profit from the resources.

• To make themselves money.

• They wanted to share.

• The Virginia Company was jealous and wanted their resources.

Which of these did the settlers NOT use to earn profit?

• Animal Furs

• Animal Meat

• Lumber

• Glassmaking

What was Nicotiana Rustica described as?

(Select all that apply)

• Bitter

• Strong

• Sweet

• Weak

What was Nicotiana Tabacum described as?

• Sweet

• Weak

• Bitter

• Strong

Where was John Rolfe believed to have gotten his tobacco seeds from?

• Jamestown

• Caribbean Islands

• England

Why were many workers needed in Jamestown?

• The settlers didn't want to do the work.

• Growing tobacco took lots of time and labor.

• To help build buildings.

• To help find and gather resources.

What months were the tobacco leaves harvested?

(Select all that apply)

• August

• January

• February

• September

What months were the tobacco seeds planted?

(Select all that apply)

• January

• August

• February

• September

How often did the plants need to be tended to?

• Monthly

• Weekly

• Daily

• Biweekly

Which type of worker was forced to go to Jamestown?

• Enslaved Individuals

• Indentured Servants

• Settlers