Select the statements that were true of the Jamestown colony.

It was founded to make a profit for the London Company.

It was built on the Savannah River.

The first winter over 50 settlers died of starvation and exposure.

The colonists arrived in May of 1584.

Many men did not act wisely when they first arrived.

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Joanna Crane

23 March, 23:14

Select the statements that were true of the Jamestown colony.

It was founded to make a profit for the London Company.

It was built on the Savannah River.

The first winter over 50 settlers died of starvation and exposure.

The colonists arrived in May of 1584.

Many men did not act wisely when they first arrived.

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Kaliyah Mcdonald · Answer 1

"Many men did not act wisely when they first arrived" and " It was founded to make a profit for the London Company" are both correct, since this was to be the first truly successful British colony.