One of the Major Problems Affecting the Virginia Colony When

question 47

Multiple Choice

One of the major problems affecting the Virginia colony when it was first settled was that

• A)its supplies were lost at sea when the Mayflower sank.
• B)its first settlers were either townsmen or gentlemen who didn't know how to farm.
• C)it was almost destroyed when the Spanish discovered the colony and set fire to it.
• D)Native Americans raided its supplies to survive the winter, leaving the colonists without sufficient food.
• E)colonists were too busy finding gold to plant food to survive.

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