Which sentence best summarizes the "starving time"? A People made fires, washed their loathsome clothes, and became infected. B
Thanks to William Brewster and Myles Standish, Bradford and many others recovered from scurvy. C Half of the company died, and the few strong people took care of the weak. D After the settlers stole their stores of corn and seed, many Indians starved.
<em>“The starving time” was the winter of 1609-1610, when food shortages, fractured leadership, and a siege by Powhatan Indian warriors killed two of every three colonists at James Fort.</em>
He found a can of a medicine that kills different types of bugs and parasites. Candy tells him the man who stayed in his bunk before was very clean and probably has a can as a precaution.
