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Jamestown Virginia
First successful colony; However, half the colonists died because they disliked farming so much that they said they'd rather die than work in the fields. -
Indentured Serventa first arrived
at the colonly of Jamestown. These servents were given the oppertunity of freedom after 7 years. -
Head Right System
A Virginia company started a recruiting strategy that offered 50 acres of land for those who pay to bring a settler over -
First Shipment of African arrived in Virginia
were at first endentured slaves with oppertuniry of freedom until first slave laws were passed in 1651 -
Virginia Producing 200,000 lbs of Tobacco annually
cash crop -
Endentured servants became slaves with new slave laws
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Virginia Producing 30 million lbs of Tobacco per year
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Court tried to limit use of tax-funded assistance
the Court attempted for about fifteen years to draw increasingly sharp lines against the use of tax-funded assistance for the religious aspects of education. -
attempted to restrict individual donation
FEC Federal Election Commission attempted to restrict individual donations to 1000$ and PAC donations to 5000