John Rolfe and the Expansion of Jamestown
How did John Rolfe contribute to the expansion of the Jamestown colony?
AHe introduced the cultivation of tobacco, a highly profitable cash crop that drove the demand for additional land and labor.
BHe assumed leadership of the colony and instituted a strict no work, no food policy that increased agricultural production.
CHe established the headright system, in which wealthy Englishmen paid the passage of indentured servants in exchange for their labor.
DHe established a trading system with Native Americans, exchanging hand-blown glass and woodwork for food.
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