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none of them knew what to expect. They didn't bring many animals, and most of the men who went didn't know the first thing about farming or cooking. They were wealthy and unaccustomed to hard work or hunger.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 6y agoThey didn’t avoid starvation. Out of 104 men who landed there within 6 months there were only 34 alive. They looked for gold instead of planting crops, built the fort on the worse spot in the area, died of disease from the mosquitoes, and were in an empire of 15,000 Native Americans.
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∙ 11y agoThey didn't spend the time growing food to eat. They were selfish and wanted to look for gold to sell.
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∙ 8y agoThe colonists failed to prepare, and many of the settlers were not farmers or carpenters. With the lack of food, shelter, and good environment, 2/3 of the settlers had died by the winter.
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What skill did the Jamestown settlers lack?
Survival skill
During its first few years Jamestown suffered from?
There was lack of food and diseases
A serious problem in the early years of Jamestown was?
The most serious problem in the he early years of Jamestown was that the settlers did not have the pioneering skills needed to survive. They were not used to hard work because most were nobles.
How did the London Company change life in Jamestown?
Since they cut down a bunch of trees to build Jamestown there wasn't a lot of resources for Jamestown which caused poverty.
The fundamental cause of the South's lack of railroad construction was?
Lack of financial investments.
How did the Jamestown people die?
Lack of food and disease.
What skill did the Jamestown settlers lack?
Survival skill
What factors can cause control that are established and implemented for a prolonged period to lose their effectiveness and their effectiveness?
Lack of resources and monitoring
What are the resources of Jamestown?
Some resources that Jamestown had was the (trading with the) Powhatan Native Americans, crops (corn,beans,squash,tobacco), turkey, and supplies England sent.
What is primary cause of the cycle of poverty and illiteracy in many developing nations?
The primary cause of the cycle of poverty and illiteracy in many developing nations is lack of proper management of resources. This will result into unequal distribution of wealth and resources.
What factors can cause controls that are established and implemented for a prolonged period to lose their effectiveness in risk assessment?
Lack of resources and monitoring
What kinds of resources does Jordan lack?
Water resources
What are drawback of first war of independence?
there are many drawbacks some of them are lack of planning and co-ordination,internal rivaly among Indian kings, lack of common cause,lack of efficient rulers,lack of resources,beginning of uprising before the fixed date,etc.
What problem may a rise in overpopulation cause?
There are a limited number of resources. Starvation would occur due to lack of food. Cramped conditions may lead to disease (due to lack of space). Social disorder may occur due to conflict over limited resources.
How did the English and the Powhatan use the natural resources at Jamestown?
by sucking dick
During its first few years Jamestown suffered from?
There was lack of food and diseases
What was NOT one of the problems associated with life in the Jamestown colony?
a lack of timber for housing
