ECONOMICS
INCENTIVES
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England
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France
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Portugal
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Spain
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Detailed explanation-1: -The English founded nearly all of the 13 permanent colonies on the Atlantic coast, and they ultimately took control of the others. The first permanent English settlement was Jamestown, which was established in 1607 in what is now Virginia.
Detailed explanation-2: -Of all the European countries, England established the firmest foothold in North America.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Spanish were among the first Europeans to explore the New World and the first to settle in what is now the United States. By 1650, however, England had established a dominant presence on the Atlantic coast. The first colony was founded at Jamestown, Virginia, in 1607.
Detailed explanation-4: -In 1607, 104 English men and boys arrived in North America to start a settlement. On May 13 they picked Jamestown, Virginia for their settlement, which was named after their King, James I. The settlement became the first permanent English settlement in North America.
Detailed explanation-5: -Britain, France, Spain, and the Netherlands established colonies in North America.