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The Dutch were the first settlers in New Amsterdam, until the king of England had his brother, James the duke of York, go over and take New Amsterdam. The Dutch surrendered without a fight, and King George named it after his brother, New York.
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∙ 15y agoManhattan that they bought from the Native Americans.
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∙ 12y agoNew Amsterdam is the name of the major Dutch settlement in the new world=D
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∙ 12y agoThe most important Dutch Settlement in North America was New Amsterdam, which became New York City.
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∙ 11y agonew zeland
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What was the name of the first english settlement in north america and what happened to it?
Jamestown was the name of the first English settlement in North America. The town was burned and the government was moved.
What was England's first permanet settlement in North America?
Jamestown was the first permanent English settlement in North America to survive. The settlement at Roanoke, Virginia was earlier and was intended to be permanent, but did not survive. no one knows why.
What was the first lasting english settlement in north america?
Nothing
What is the first attempt at settlement in north America?
Jamestown 1607
Why is the Jamestown settlement historically significant?
Jamestown was very important because it was the first permanent English settlement in North America. It is America's birthplace.
The first permanent English settlement of the pilgrims in north America?
The first permanent English settlement of the Pilgrims in North America was the Plymouth Colony.
Where was the first settlement of North America?
it was in jametown
Where was the first french settlement in north America?
Samuel de Champlain established the first permanent French settlement in North America at Québec in 1608.
What was the first Spanish settlement North America?
The first permanent Spanish settlement in North America was St. Augustine in what became Florida. It was established in September of 1565.
What was the name of the first english settlement in north america and what happened to it?
Jamestown was the name of the first English settlement in North America. The town was burned and the government was moved.
What is the first pernament settlement of north America?
Jamestown
What was the first settlement in north America?
Jamestown, Virginia
What was the first permenant settlement in North America?
Plymouth
What was England's first permanet settlement in North America?
Jamestown was the first permanent English settlement in North America to survive. The settlement at Roanoke, Virginia was earlier and was intended to be permanent, but did not survive. no one knows why.
What was the first permenent English settlement in North America?
Plymouth
Is Jamestown the first English settlement in North America?
yes
What was the first lasting english settlement in north america?
Nothing
