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Jamestown faced "hungry times" primarily due to a combination of environmental challenges, poor planning, and a lack of agricultural skills among the settlers. The initial focus on searching for gold and other riches led to neglecting essential food production. Additionally, the harsh winter of 1609-1610, known as the "Starving Time," resulted in severe food shortages, forcing settlers to resort to desperate measures for survival. These factors collectively contributed to the extreme hardship and hunger experienced by the Jamestown colony.

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