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How did virginia settlers eventually start the colony on the road to profitability?

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Answer;

-Learned to grow tobacco.

Explanation;

Virginia settlers eventually started the colony on the road to profitability as they had learned to grow tobacco.

Tobacco became Virginia's first profitable export, the production of which had a significant impact on the society and settlement patterns.

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The main way in which Virginia settlers eventually started the colony on the road to profitability was by discovering and utilizing the ability to grow tobacco, since this was its most popular and profitable crop at the time. 
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