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Why Was John Rolfe Important to the Eventual Success of the Jamestown

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Why was John Rolfe important to the eventual success of the Jamestown settlement?


A) He adapted a salable variety of Caribbean tobacco to conditions in Virginia.
B) He negotiated agreements with the Indians that provided essential food between 1607 and 1610.
C) He resolved the problem of an inadequate labor supply by importing slaves from Africa.
D) He introduced the policy that if you did not work you would not eat.
E) He persuaded Powhatan to teach the settlers how to grow food.

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