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What were some of the difficulties the colonists of Jamestown encountered in the first few years? Check all of the boxes that apply.

American Indians

diseases

hunger and starvation

no support from leaders

unprepared colonists

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The colonists of Jamestown encountered several difficulties in the first few years. The applicable challenges include:

  • American Indians
  • diseases
  • hunger and starvation
  • unprepared colonists

While "no support from leaders" may not be as straightforward, issues with leadership did arise during the early years, but the other factors listed were more prominent challenges faced by the colonists.