Question

England's first settlement in America failed. Where was this colony started?

Answer 1

ngland's first colony in America was a seasonal fishing settlement in Newfoundland near near the Grand Banks. It was founded by John Cabot in 1496 under sponsorship of Henry VII of England. The first permanant colony, though unsuccessful, was the Roanoke settlement on Roanoke Island, off what is now the coast of North Carolina, established in 1585.

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