the "starving time"
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Gentlemen who were unprepared for hard work.
The most serious problem in the he early years of Jamestown was that the settlers did not have the pioneering skills needed to survive. They were not used to hard work because most were nobles.
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Jamestown was founded in 1607. The colony prevailed although there were problems in the early years.
In 1609, Smith was badly burned in a gunpowder accident and had to return to England to get treatment. After Captain Smith left,thing got worse for the Jamestown settlers. Many starved or died or disease during what became know as the ''Starving Time!!''.thank you my name is Pedro