As newly elected governor of the Jamestown colony, John Smith ordered the English settlers to
A) work with Indians and force them to do the farming.
B) intimidate the Indians and to do their own farming.
C) kill the Indians, take their valuables, and go back to England.
D) avoid the Indians at all cost and try to survive by hunting and gathering.

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John Smith is famous for his policy of "He who does not work, does not eat," emphasizing the importance of self-reliance and the necessity for the settlers to do their own farming rather than relying on the Native Americans. This approach was aimed at ensuring the survival and sustainability of the Jamestown colony.

As Newly Elected Governor of the Jamestown Colony, John Smith