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In the starving time (1609-1610) colonists were being cannibals and eating their own pets.To restore the population,Thomas Gates abandoned the colony and returned to NewEngland

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What did the Jamestown colonist eat during the starving time?

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Leaders who rescued Jamestown colonist from the starving time?

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What happened in Jamestown during starving time?

The Starving Time in Jamestown was a period of starvation in the Jamestown colony. It occurred from 1609 to 1610.


Which phrase describes hard times during the early years at Jamestown?

the "starving time"


Were did starving time take place?

were there diaries written during the starvation period? The starving time was the end of winter when stored supplies were almost depleted and the new crops had yet to produce. Starving times were found in colonial America as well as in the settlement of the west.


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When did the Jamestown starving time end?

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What did the settlers eat during the starving time of 1609?

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Did the settlers eat during the starving time of 1609?

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Why did the settler of Jamestown fight with the Powhatans?

because during the starving time, the settlers of Jamestown took their food for the winter to themselves.


Why did the settlers of Jamestown fight with Powhatan's?

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