Question

how did the powhatan influence the founding of jamestown?
o they forced the colonists to go there after wiping out the previous settlements.
o they taught the colonists how to plant corn, fish, and hunt.
o they helped the colonists defend jamestown from other native american groups.
o they attacked the colony and made it difficult for the colonists to survive.

Explanation:

The Powhatan people taught the Jamestown colonists essential survival skills like planting corn, fishing, and hunting which were crucial for the colony's early - stage existence. They did not force colonists to go to Jamestown, did not help defend from other Native American groups, and while there were conflicts later, initially they were helpful in teaching survival skills.

Answer:

They taught the colonists how to plant corn, fish, and hunt.