SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
THE SETTLEMENT OF JAMESTOWN COLONY
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Question
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Where was Jamestown located (today)?
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Missouri
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Mississippi
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Virginia
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North Carolina
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Jamestown Colony, first permanent English settlement in North America, located near present-day Williamsburg, Virginia.
Detailed explanation-2: -Jamestown was located as close to the Atlantic Ocean as the initial colonial leaders thought was safe, rather than as far inland as ships could go, in order to balance military security with the logistics of getting back and forth to England.
Detailed explanation-3: -Jamestown is a town in the United States. It was founded on May 13, 1607, by about 100 men and boys and women who came to Virginia from London, England.
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