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James Town, Virginia
Came for wealth. Didn't want to farm and most dies the 1st winter. -
Headright system
Gave people property to come to Virginia and help and even more if they brought over people with them -
1st Slaves
The 1st slaves were sent to be forced to work on the Tobacco farms. 5 men to 1 woman becuase they were more useful in the fields -
Found Tobacco
Starting producing tons of tobacco. High in demand. -
Massachusetts Bay Colony
Over shadowed the Old massachusetts. Wanted to make money. Social unity was important -
Taft Commission
Americans were educationg filipinos the american way. Eventually hoping to open trade routs -
Olympian fellowship banquet
The wealhiest men meet to talk over diner -
Great Depression
Many men could not find any source of work or income.