The main reason why the London Company sponsored the Jamestown settlement was to search for raw materials that could be brought back to England. Jamestown became England's first successful colony although not for this reason.
Answer:
explains how the state constitution differs from the U.S. Constitution
Before 1974, Texas governors served
two-year terms, with most being elected to a maximum of two consecutive
two-year terms. In 1972, Texas voters adopted a constitutional amendment changing
the governor's term to four years; in 1974, Dolph Briscoe was the first governor
elected to a four-year term of office.