Growing understanding of the effects of the Little Ice Age leads to the suggestion that the chief cause of the rapid collapse of the Jamestown colony may well have been
A)flooding.
B)shortened growing season.
C)a seven year drought.
D)poor farming practices.

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The Little Ice Age was characterized by cooler temperatures, which led to a seven-year drought that significantly impacted the Jamestown colony's ability to sustain itself.

Growing Understanding of the Effects of the Little Ice Age