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1. The Scotch Irish Protestants in Northern Ireland had created the Palisade to keep the Catholics from destroying their village. The Jamestown settlers created a palisade to protect them from the Indians. They started out with a defense against the Indians.
2. Captain John Smith organized them using the Biblical quotation, "If a man will not work, he shall not eat." He then assigned them to various jobs. They followed Biblical principles, had division of labor, and a Calvinist work ethic.
3. They established a House of Burgesses. They set up a government and solved their own problems. While they started out with English law, they modified it as the situation demanded.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoCaptain John Smith made a rule. If you did not work, you did not eat. This forced all of the colonists to work. This made Jamestown a successful colony.
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∙ 10y agothey traded with native americans and made a temporary halt to killing other people because dieceas and the indians would make the poupolation lower thin it was
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The Algonquin Indian tribe helped the Jamestown colony to survive?
Yes, the chief, Powhatan, gave the colonists food and seeds to survive.
Who helped the Jamestown colony survive by giving the colonists corn and saving John Smith's life?
the native Americans
Which was the first American colony to be founded?
the first colony in Ame was Jamestown ,virgnia
Is the Jamestown colony nice?
It depends what you are referring to. If you are referring to the Jamestown back when it was still a colony, it was very hard place to survive in and the people there went through a lot. If you are talking about touring the place nowadays, yes it is very nice, it is restored and it has a continental climate, as it is in Virginia.
Is Jamestown one of the thirteen colonies?
Virginia was a colony and Jamestown one of the places in the colony. It helped establish Virginia as a colony.
Did the Algonquin Indians help the Jamestown colony to survive?
True!
What was the very first successful colony?
Since Plymouth did not survive, Jamestown was the first successful colony.
What cash crop is credited with helping the Jamestown colony survive?
Tobacco
What person led the citizens of Jamestown His strict attitude helped the people of Jamestown survive?
John Smith's strict attitude helped the people of Jamestown survive under his leadership. He is credited with saving the colony from failure.
What Jamestown colony?
Jamestown colony was in the Virginia Colony!
What is Jamestown colony?
Jamestown colony was in the Virginia Colony!
Did algonquin Indian tribe help the Jamestown colony survive?
Yes, the chief, Powhatan, gave the colonists food and seeds to survive.
The Algonquin Indian tribe helped the Jamestown colony to survive?
Yes, the chief, Powhatan, gave the colonists food and seeds to survive.
Who helped the Jamestown colony survive by giving the colonists corn and saving John Smith's life?
the native Americans
Which was the first American colony to be founded?
the first colony in Ame was Jamestown ,virgnia
What river was Jamestown built near?
The Jamestown colony was built along the James River. The Jamestown colony was built in the year 1607. The colony was located in the USA.
What country were the Jamestown from?
Jamestown was from the English colony
