4 oct. 1607 - Jamestown sucks (read description)
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- they were way too confident about finding gold and weapons (that didn't work out v well)
- thought natives would be friendly
- drank brackish water with malaria
- gentry didn't want to and weren't prepared to work
--- weapon accidents
- humidity+heavy clothing=overexertion
- spies/lack of trust
- disease: typhoid and dysentry
- political divide
- changing of leaders
- famine
- location unhealthy
- no experience in settling
- clash of cultures
--- Good Friday Massacre
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