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Where did the colonists from?

Colonists came from England in many different groups. The most famous ones were the settlement of Jamestown and the Settlement of New England.


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Bad. The colonists were almost all wiped out. When John Rolfe traveled to Jamestown, only about 50 of the origional colonists were left in Jamestown. Most of the colonist had been killed by disease, famine, dehydration, or Native American attacks. The colonists that survived lived in unsanitary conditions, and were starving and sick.


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How did the colonists contribute to the failure of Jamestown Virginia?

most colonists were very unhealthy when they reached the settlement of Jamestown and were under prepared for its harsh winters many died as a result with having limited medical treatment options and opportunities


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They were not used to the area's climate or its natural resources.


What insect spreaded disease in Jamestown?

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