What two diseases were most prominent in Jamestown? How did the location of the settlement play a role in the spread of these diseases?
A) Malaria and dysentery; Mosquitoes thrived in the swampy surroundings
B) Smallpox and influenza; Cold climate facilitated disease transmission
C) Tuberculosis and cholera; Contaminated water sources contributed to the spread
D) Yellow fever and typhoid; Overcrowded living conditions facilitated transmission