All of the Following Factors Contributed to a Disastrous Beginning

question 18

Multiple Choice

All of the following factors contributed to a disastrous beginning for the Jamestown colony EXCEPT the

• A) lack of food and sanitary conditions.
• B) misperceptions and mishandlings by the colonists of local natives.
• C) unwillingness of the Virginia Company to risk further expenses.
• D) unproductive mix of settlers.

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