It was considered a success because half the English coming to The New World had died on the trip. This was the first they had done that had worked.
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The first successful british colonly was Jamestown, VA!
Jamestown was the first successful English colony in America
Since Plymouth did not survive, Jamestown was the first successful colony.
Jamestown , virginia
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Not who, but what or where- the Jamestown VA colony.
Jamestown, Virginia.
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.
Jamestown was founded in 1607. The colony prevailed although there were problems in the early years.
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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.
The surviving colony of Roanoke was not the first colony. The settlement of Jamestown was the first successful European settlement.