The Jamestown colony in Virginia was settled to:

gain religious freedom for the Quakers

preserve the right of English Catholics to worship

provide raw materials for England

ensure Spain did not settle there first

Question

The Jamestown colony in Virginia was settled to:

gain religious freedom for the Quakers

preserve the right of English Catholics to worship

provide raw materials for England

ensure Spain did not settle there first

wwhitlock · Answer

English investors put up money to establish American colonies hoping to get a return on their investment. America's resources were vast and England was quickly running out or raw material at home.

anonymous · Answer

great answer.Thanks