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They didn't store enough provisions to last beyond their voyage which took longer than expected and when they arrived most of them were already sick and dying.
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How would you describe early life in Jamestown?
hard because the colonists didn't have that much food or shelter
Why did so many colonists in Jamestown die?
So many colonists died in Jamestown due to diseases and conflicts with natives in the area. This was a harsh environment which had very few of the comforts and conveniences associated with their homeland.
Was the leader of the English colonists in Jamestown?
John Smith was the leader of the Jamestown settlers
Jamestown was located near a swamp ground that is always wet. What problem did Jamestown colonists have because of this location?
Many colonists died from disease
Where was the first permanent settlement by colonists in America?
Ballls deep was the first American city
When was Jamestown made?
Jamestown was made in the early 1700's when the British colonists came to what is now Virginia.
Did half of the colonists that came to Jamestown die?
Actually All of them died, eventually!
What mistake did colonists make in Jamestown that caused them to die?
cuz they were assh oles
How did Jamestown colonists adapt to their environment?
How did Jamestown colonists adapt to their environment?
Why did two thirds of Jamestown's colonists die by the time the first winter arived?
because jamestown was surronded by disease-carrying mosquitos
How would you describe early life in Jamestown?
hard because the colonists didn't have that much food or shelter
Why did so many colonists in Jamestown die?
So many colonists died in Jamestown due to diseases and conflicts with natives in the area. This was a harsh environment which had very few of the comforts and conveniences associated with their homeland.
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
Why did so many colonists and Native Americans die at Jamestown?
Because of disease carrying mosquitoes and hunger and starvation
Why did two-thirds of Jamestown's colonists die by the time the first winter arrived?
stop cheating and use your book
How did the Jamestown Colonists get around when they got to Jamestown?
they walked. or paddled canoes
