What nearly destroyed the Jamestown colony?
Plague
Hurricane
Lack of food, water, attacks from Native Americans, harsh weather
Fire
Answer
The Jamestown colony was nearly destroyed by a number of factors, including a lack of food, water, attacks from Native Americans, and harsh weather. The colonists were not prepared for the harsh conditions in the New World, and they were quickly overwhelmed by the challenges they faced. The colony was on the verge of collapse when it was saved by the arrival of new supplies and settlers in 1619.
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