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Powhatan’s confederacy- drew 30 smaller tribes along he virginia coast into a powerful confederacy. English labor, english trading goods, and most important, english guns would help him quell resistance within his confederacy and subdue indian rivals in the west.
John smith-had briefly been able to bring order to the english settlement. Bullied the indians for food and would hae enslaved them if it had been in his power. Took a genuine interest in indian ways. Injured and returned to england when white people’s gun powder blew up by mistake
John Rolfe- husband of pocahontas. Had been obsessed with finding a crop that could be grown in virginia and then sold for gain across the sea succwwded in growing tobacco and other english followed his lead.
Mercantilism- called for the state to regulate and protect industry and commerce. Prime objective was to enrich the nation by fostering a favorable balance of trade. Once the value of exports exceeded the cost of imports, they theorized,...