AP US Historyeasymcq1 pt
The first permanent English settlement in North America was
A.Jamestown (1607)
B.Plymouth (1620)
C.Roanoke (1585)
D.New Amsterdam (1624)
Explanation
Core Concept
The Virginia Company founded Jamestown in 1607 — the first enduring English colony, preceding Plymouth by thirteen years.
Correct Answer
AJamestown (1607)
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