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What do you think led Jamestown to being the first successful English colony in the new world

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Jamestown because successful mainly because of John Smith. He told people to work or else they would starve. John Rolfe was also essential in this as he harvested and grew tobacco, which was excellent for the economy of Jamestown.

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