Jamestown was the first American Colony, the British settled there 13 years before the Pilgrims landed in Plymouth - Massachusetts. Jamestown colony was sponsored by the Virginia Company of London, because of that a group of investors wanted to profit - search for wealth - then when they settled in the Colony, they started to plant tobacco around 1613.
The tobacco industry pushed the growth of the Virginia colony because it’s growth demanded a lot of hand-workers.
For the religion, the investors of the Virginia Company were members of the Church of England - Protestantism - Therefore, Protestantism was the religion in Jamestown and became the prominent religion in Virginia.
Continent …… Explanation: it just is dude there is like 7 of them how do you not know this.
Back in 1615 when it was widely accepted that the earth was the center of the galaxy, Galileo discovered that we revolved around the sun in year long cycles along with other planetary objects. He was put in house arrest for 9 years because of this because it was considered a heresy. He also invented the telescope and was the first to observe the largest of Jupiter's moons.
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B. They had landed in icy winter conditions and did not want to stay.
</span><span>A. Created routes to the east
</span><span>. He had already explored the northern area and wanted to map the coast.
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