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What were two things wrong with the water were the jamestown colonists settled?
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It was swamp water, either very salty or slimy and dirty
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What 2 things did the colonists get from the water front?
what 2 things did the colonists get from the water front
What kind of problems do the Jamestown colonist face when they attempt to establish a settlement?
When the colonists settled there they didn't realize that the area was a swampy area full of mosquitoes and disease spread quickly. Also they had hard Winters and Indians attacking and couldn't find water. But if they did find water it would have helped, and eventually they did.
Jamestown was located near a swamp ground that is always wet what problem did Jamestown colonists have because this location?
Poor health.
Jamestown was located near a swamp ground that is always wet. What problem did Jamestown colonists have because of the location?
You basically said it in your question. The ground was swampy so the water was bad, there were mosquitoes, and disease.
What did Jamestown claim?
The colonists at Jamestown, the second English colony in what would later become the United States, faced a slew of fatal problems. A prolonged drought that made growing food crops and finding fresh water difficult led to starvation and the drinking of contaminated water,
What hardship did the Jamestown colonists face?
many jamestown colonists became sick from malaria and from the drinking water
Why did the water in Jamestown make colonists sick?
pollution and dirty water
What is the hardest problem faced by the colonists at Jamestown?
starving,settled near a swamp filled with disease carrying mosquitos,the men drank river water their shelters were crude.Rain soaked them in summer and the cold froze them in water.
What 2 things did the colonists get from the water front?
what 2 things did the colonists get from the water front
What made the Puritans more successful than the Jamestown colonists?
The Puritans were more successful than the Jamestown colonists because they had a stronger sense of community and purpose, emphasized agriculture and self-sufficiency, and were able to establish better relations with the Native Americans in the region. Additionally, the Puritans had a more organized and structured settlement plan compared to the profit-driven motivations of the Jamestown colonists.
What kind of problems do the Jamestown colonist face when they attempt to establish a settlement?
When the colonists settled there they didn't realize that the area was a swampy area full of mosquitoes and disease spread quickly. Also they had hard Winters and Indians attacking and couldn't find water. But if they did find water it would have helped, and eventually they did.
Why did Jamestown colonists have such trouble adapting to their new environment?
There were many problems in settling in Jamestown. Food was scarce. They had a Brackish/(Unclean Not health) Water supply. Where they settled was muddy. Their were mosquitos that were spreading diseases. (Maleria) People were spending their time digging for gold instead of planting crops for food. And they didn't have many hard workers because most of the people who traveled to the Americas and founded Jamestown were Upper-Class Englishmen.
Jamestown was located near a swamp ground that is always wet what problem did Jamestown colonists have because this location?
Poor health.
Jamestown was located near a swamp ground that is always wet. What problem did Jamestown colonists have because of the location?
You basically said it in your question. The ground was swampy so the water was bad, there were mosquitoes, and disease.
What did Jamestown claim?
The colonists at Jamestown, the second English colony in what would later become the United States, faced a slew of fatal problems. A prolonged drought that made growing food crops and finding fresh water difficult led to starvation and the drinking of contaminated water,
Why did Jamestown colonists an the Powhatan Indians often fought each other?
the colonist from Jamestown and Powhatan always fought because the place they were in wasn't a good place to stay because of the bad salt water and diseases.
What three things affect Jamestown in 1619?
The swampy land,maspuitoes, and undrinkable water
