Which leader issued strict punishment and a system whereby colonists could be given land if they agreed to farm it in the colony of Jamestown?

A) John Smith

B) John White

C) John Rolfe

D) Thomas Dale

It was "John Smith" who issued strict punishment and a system whereby colonists could be given land if they agreed to farm it in the colony of Jamestown, since Smith was known as the "savior" of the Jamestown colony in this regard.