SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
THE SETTLEMENT OF JAMESTOWN COLONY
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Question
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A group of English merchants settled at Roanoke Island and organized the ____, owned by many people who wanted to build trading posts in Virginia.
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Confederation.
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Virginia company
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Jamestown company
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Chesapeake Bay
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Roanoke Island colony, the first English settlement in the New World, was founded by English explorer Sir Walter Raleigh in August 1585.
Detailed explanation-2: -Lost Colony, early English settlement on Roanoke Island (now in North Carolina, U.S.) that mysteriously disappeared between the time of its founding (1587) and the return of the expedition’s leader (1590).
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