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Q: What was the motivation of Jamestown colonists?
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How did Jamestown colonists adapt to their environment?

How did Jamestown colonists adapt to their environment?


Who were the colonists of Jamestown?

the colonists came from England


What hardship did the Jamestown colonists face?

many jamestown colonists became sick from malaria and from the drinking water


How did the Jamestown Colonists get around when they got to Jamestown?

they walked. or paddled canoes


What was the population of Jamestown?

About 104 colonists


When were the colonists in Jamestown?

Beginning in 1607.


What advantages did the colonists at Jamestown have?

weapons


Who traded with the colonists in Jamestown?

It Was the Powhatan


What were john smiths motives?

The motivation of John Smith and all of the colonists at Jamestown was to make a lot of money. Originally they hoped to find gold and gems, but when that did not work out, they decided to do it by growing tobacco plantations.


When did Jamestown began to prosper when the colonists?

When colonists started growing tobacco


Was the leader of the English colonists in Jamestown?

John Smith was the leader of the Jamestown settlers


Did the colonists in Jamestown always get along with the Native Americans?

no way Jose, the Jamestown settlers had to get help from the powhattans because the colonists were invading their lands