Was the king correct in putting Jamestown under the control of the Crown
King in 1624? Why or why not?
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Jamestown is a historic site in east Virginia. Historic Jamestown is home to the ruins of the first permanent English settlement in North America. It includes the remains of 18th-century Ambler Mansion.
the king in 1624 decided to put Jamestown under the control of crowns
the decision proved to be great
because this decision saved the colony by making a rule that anyone who did not work did not eat. This made the colonists plant food, and build shelters and fences to protect themselves from attack. Captain John Smith maintained a peace with the nearby Algonquian Indians.
It situation would be more drastic in Jamestown if the King had not made the Jamestown under the crown in 1624
The relationship of the Jamestown settles and the Powhatan tribes were known to be the strangest relationship of all time. Powhatan treated the early settler with much care. When everything happened smoothly the Indian tribes started exchanging food for the metal goods which later resulted in a crackdown in their relationship.
Sometime colony settlers' negotiation for food failed to make a lead with the Indian tribes. So the head of the colony settlers, John Smith decided to take what they needed from the tribes, by force.
The Indian tribes realized that the English colonist decision of staying there forever. So they started attacking the settlement and burning the few crops they have planted. Soon these acts resulted in the creation of more atrocities on each other. This is how the Powhatan and Jamestown settlers broken away from their relationship.
Later the King Intervened and made decisions to solve the issues between the Jamestown settlers and native tribes by ordering the settlers to not to depend on tribes again.
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