QUIZ: Can You Tell Us What These States Are Known For?

Sarah Simpson|General Knowledge|10 Jul 2024

Which state was home to the first permanent English colony in the New World?

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Retry Correct Incorrect The Eastern United States is full of history that dates back centuries, but none of its colonial history is older than Jamestown, Virginia. In 1607, the site was chosen for an English settlement, and was named after King James I, the monarch at the time.
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Which state was home to the first permanent English colony in the New World?

  • Massachusetts
  • Virginia
  • Pennsylvania
  • New York
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