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Which English colony was founded in 1607?

  • Jamestown

  • Plymouth

  • New Haven

  • Salem

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Jamestown, located in present-day Virginia, was the first permanent English settlement in the Americas, founded in 1607. It was established by the Virginia Company of London and served as the capital of the Virginia Colony for 83 years.
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