Question

Explain in at least 1 well-written sentence why the population increases during the year 1608 in Jamestown.

Answer 1

The Powhatan Indians released John Smith, in the year 1608. He came back to find 38 more settlers there.

Step-by-step explanation:

1608, January 2: John Smith was released by Powhatan and returned to Jamestown. Captain Christopher Newport arrived with the first Jamestown re-supply including provisions and more men. They found 38 settlers remaining at Jamestown. Smith took Newport to Werowocomoco on the York River to meet Powhatan.