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Settlers chose to settle in Rome because something gave them protection from invaders What gave them protection?

The Seven Hills


Why did the Jamestown settle at manhatten island?

Jamestown settled where it would have the most convenience and access from other cities. They chose Manhattan island because of its natural resources and proximity to the ocean.


The selection of a site for Jamestown was primarily based on the settlers?

The settlers chose the location site for Jamestown because they were concerned about defended themselves from attack from other ships. They were pleased to dock their own ships and found a good supply of fresh water in Jamestown.


The Jamestown and New England settlers came for different reasons and landed in very different places .How were their stories experiences similar?

All of both groups were English and that is just about the only thing that was the same. The 104 men at Jamestown were looking for gold and chose the worse land in the area. The New England colony was families who came to build a life.


Where did the settlers settle in Jamestown?

The London Company sent 3 ships to VA with 104 men in December 1606 and they arrived on the James River April 26, 1607. The area they chose for the fort was good to defend, but with bad water and mosquitoes. By 1608, when Cap. John Smith arrived, most of the 104 were all ready dead or sick.


What were problems with the place the settlers chose to build in Jamestown?

They build in a swamp with high disease rates, which raised the Death Rate.


Were did Jamestown people live?

The Virginia settlers chose a small island on the edge of the river as the site for their town, which they named Jamestown, after King James I of England. The settlers believed the island would be good protection from Indian attacks. This proved to be not true. In addition, the island was low and swampy. Malarial fevers plagued the colony, and the wells used for drinking water easily became polluted.


Why did Korea and Siberia chose to settle in japan?

The Siberians and Koreans did not settle in Japan


What did the Jamestown and Plymouth chose as their leaders?

The Plymouth colony chose their leader as William Bradford and Miles Standish.


Why did the Europeans choose to settle in Virginia?

Europeans chose to settle in Virginia primarily for economic opportunities, particularly the potential for profitable cash crops like tobacco. The region's favorable climate and fertile soil made it suitable for agriculture. Additionally, the promise of land ownership and the potential for wealth attracted many settlers, while the strategic location offered advantages for trade and defense. The establishment of the Jamestown colony in 1607 marked the beginning of permanent English settlement in North America.


How did the settlers' select the site for Jamestown?

It was a good site to reach by ship, but it was swampy and they didn't realize it has bad water supplies. They really didn't think well when they chose the site and the result was more than half of the 104 were dead within 6 months.


More farmers chose to settle in the prairie in the 1830s because of the invention of what?

Irrigation