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Some problems that appeared were that early colonists looked for treasure instead of making homes and gardens and realized this mistake too late, and the malarial swamps teeming with mosquitoes, the brackish water that they drank, and extreme hostility from the Native Americans and a harsh climate. Another factor was the "gentlemen" which where the large portion of the settlers that did not want to work and had less experience working.
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Why did settlement at Jamestown nearly fail?
It failed partly because of the "starving time."
Why did the settlement Jamestown nearly fail?
Most settlers searched for gold rather than planting crops
Why did Jamestown nearly fail after it was founded?
Low supply, and they settled near a swamp. So, lot's of people died from Malaria.
What nearly sunk Jamestown colony?
Disease
Its prevalence nearly sunk Jamestown?
Disease
What prevalence nearly sunk jamestown colony?
disease
What are there beliefs in Jamestown?
the belevied cyanide was a good source of protein.what a massive fail
Why did Jamestown almost fail. how was it able to survive?
jamestown almost failed because everyone was taking over and ruining all of it. but some random guy helped ELMO ROCKS
Why did the first settlers at Jamestown fail?
cause it was a swampy area and they were right next to the cro and it was to swampy to plant food
Its prevalence nearly sunk Jamestown colony?
most powerful nation in the world during the 16th century
Was Jamestown located in a malaria infested area?
Yes. It was in the worse location in the entire region and it nearly killed everyone.
What were some of the reasons that Jamestown nearly failed?
The settlers were looking gor gold instead of farming or building houses
