Which of the following statements is true of the Jamestown colony?

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While about half of the settlers did die in the first year, the use of forced labor (in the form of indentured servants and later enslaved Africans) did enable the colony to survive. The colony was not established as a source of gold and silver, nor as a haven for persecuted Catholics. While the Native Americans did attack the colony, it was not the primary cause of the colony's difficulties. Finally, the inhabitants did not disappear; the colony became the foundation for the state of Virginia.

Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Jamestown