Captain John smith helped Jamestown survive when he:

He played an important role in the establishment of the colony at Jamestown, Virginia, the first permanent English settlement in America in the early 17th century. ...

Explanation:

Imposed work and order on the colony.

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He played an important role in the establishment of the colony at Jamestown, Virginia, the first permanent English settlement in America in the early 17th century. ... Jamestown was established in 1607, and Smith trained the first settlers to farm and work, thus saving the colony from early devastation.

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