Jamestown wasn't suppose to be a permanent colony. It was a group of 104 men sent by investors to seek gold. Saved by John Rolfe with tobacco seeds it became the source for colonists to grow and sell tobacco.
How did Jamestown colonists adapt to their environment?
colonists refusing orders from the investors
the colonists came from England
many jamestown colonists became sick from malaria and from the drinking water
they walked. or paddled canoes
About 104 colonists
weapons
Beginning in 1607.
It Was the Powhatan
When colonists started growing tobacco
John Smith was the leader of the Jamestown settlers
no way Jose, the Jamestown settlers had to get help from the powhattans because the colonists were invading their lands