Which was the first permanent English settlement in North America?
New York
Boston
Jamestown
Philadelphia
Answer
The first permanent English settlement in North America was Jamestown, Virginia. It was established in 1607 by the Virginia Company of London. The settlers faced many hardships, including disease, starvation, and attacks from Native Americans. However, the settlement survived and grew, becoming a major center of trade and commerce.
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