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In Geography / High School | 2014-09-26

What does the position of the west bastion of the actual site of Jamestown indicate?

At the time of the settlement of Jamestown, the English still feared raids by the Spanish. How does the position of the fort reflect that worry?

Explain how the map shows that the Jamestown fort had been totally destroyed more than 130 years ago at the very least.

Asked by Nanamim

Answer (2)

The position of the west bastion of Jamestown reflects the English settlers' worry of potential Spanish raids. The map indicates that the Jamestown fort has been completely destroyed for over 130 years. ;

Answered by qwmoon | 2024-06-18

The position of the west bastion of Jamestown reflects the settlers' concerns about Spanish attacks. The fort's design was strategic for defense, aiming to protect against threats from the west. Evidence shows the fort was destroyed over 130 years ago, leaving no significant structures today.
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Answered by qwmoon | 2024-09-30