Tobacco production in Virginia

A) enriched an emerging class of planters and certain members of the colonial government.
B) benefited from the endorsement of King James I.
C) declined after its original success, as Europeans learned the dangers of smoking.
D) resulted in more unified settlements, thanks to tobacco's propensity to grow only in certain areas of Virginia.
E) was under the control of two planters, Walter Raleigh and the Earl of Kent.

Tobacco Production

The cultivation and processing of tobacco plants for use in products like cigarettes, cigars, and snuff, a significant agricultural industry in certain countries.

Emerging Class

A social group that is gaining economic power or social influence, often in the context of societal change or economic development.

Virginia

A state located on the East Coast of the United States, known for its significant historical contributions to the founding of the country.