Disease: Disease refers to illness caused by infections or other medical conditions. Disease outbreaks were common challenges faced by early settlers that affected their ability to survive.
Starvation: Starvation is a severe lack of food that leads to extreme hunger and malnutrition. The colonists in Jamestown experienced periods of starvation during the early years of settlement.
Adaptation: Adaptation is the ability to adjust or change in response to new or challenging circumstances. Surviving in Jamestown required settlers to adapt to the unfamiliar environment, climate, and resources.