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Jamestown was dangerous primarily due to its harsh environmental conditions, including brackish water and swampy land, which led to disease outbreaks such as malaria and dysentery. The settlers faced food shortages and conflicts with Indigenous tribes, which increased their vulnerability. Additionally, lack of proper supplies and the settlers' inexperience in survival and agriculture further exacerbated their perilous situation, ultimately leading to high mortality rates during the colony's early years.

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