Question

What violent episode does John Smith go through? What is John Smith attitude towards violence?

Answer 1

Answer:

1. He was responsible for the death of three Ottoman fighters who challenged him.

2. He was favorably disposed to violence.

Explanation:

John Smith who was among the Europeans that migrated to Jamestown was known for his business ventures with the American Indians, as a soldier, and writer. He had a military background and played a significant role in the establishment of the colony of Virginia.

There were several cases of violence he engaged in. One of them was the duel he had with three Ottoman fighters in which he won. He was favorably disposed to violence as he often boasted of his military might. He also forcibly subdued the native Indians. He moved back to England after he suffered a gunpowder explosion.