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Q: What was the winter of 1609 -1610 when Jamestown was devastated by famine called?
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The winter of 1609-10 was called?

The "Starving Time". It affected Jamestown and its surrounding Englsih settlements. 400 settlers arrived in Jamestown, but after that winter, only 60 were left.


What was the harsh winter of 1609- 1610 at Jamestown called?

No. Jamestown was in temperate Virginia that never sees snow.


The winter foolwing john smith's departure from Jamestown is called?

the starving time


What was the climate of colonial Jamestown?

Hot in the summer and somewhat mild in the winter, but there was a terrible winter thru the years 1609-10 called "the starving time."


What hardships does the scarecrow face during winter?

diseases and famine


How did the early setters get food in the winter?

Well the winter in Jamestown was called "starving time" they resorted to eating rats, snakes and the flesh of their dead. They started with 700 colonists the ended up with 60.


What is a combination of famine disease and a harsh winter killer many in the colony?

Mayflower


Why did the settler of Jamestown fight with the Powhatans?

because during the starving time, the settlers of Jamestown took their food for the winter to themselves.


Why did the settlers of Jamestown fight with Powhatan's?

because during the starving time, the settlers of Jamestown took their food for the winter to themselves.


What is The winter following john smiths departure from Jamestown?

the starving time


What did Jamestown colonists call the winter of 1609-1610?

The starving time.


What was the name of the man who defeated Napoleon during war?

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