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I think it was because they were growing tabacco, and that was very much liked in England so they had a lot of money and such to where they were very profitable.

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What was the first successful colony in the Americas?

Jamestown was the first successful English colony in America


Who was first successful English colony in the north America?

Not who, but what or where- the Jamestown VA colony.


Which English colony was the first successful English settlement in North America?

Jamestown


What was the name of the first successful English colony in North America?

Jamestown was the first successful English settlement on the mainland of North America.[1] Named for King James I of England, Jamestown was founded in the Colony of Virginia on May 14, 1607.


What was the first successful permanent English colony in british north America?

Jamestown


What the first English colony in America?

The first English colony was established on Roanoke Island, in what is now North Carolina, in 1585. A second colony, the famous Lost Colony, was established two years later, but disappeared. A third colony, established in 1607 at Jamestown in Virginia, was more successful.


What was the name of the first successful colony in America?

The first successful british colonly was Jamestown, VA!


When was the first successful English colony in north America founded?

Jamestown was founded in 1607. The colony prevailed although there were problems in the early years.


What colony became the first permanent English colony in America?

Jamestown


When was the first successful English colony in North America established?

Jamestown VA was the first permanent colony. It was established as "James Fort" on May 14, 1607.


What was the first English colony to settle in 1607 for the purpose of economic reasons?

Debtors a group of people who owed money and settled Georgia to experience and new life and economic freedom


What was the name of the first English colony America?

Jamestown