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How was Jamestown founded?

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Updated: 12/13/2022

The Virginia Company funded Jamestown in 1606 to get money by finding gold

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Was Jamestown before Plymouth?

Yes. Plymouth was founded after Jamestown was founded AND settled!

What year was the House of Burgesses in Jamestown founded?

The House of Burgesses in Jamestown was founded in 1619.

Jamestown was founded in what year?

1707

Jamestown was founded in what colony?

Virginia!

Which was the first American colony to be founded?

the first colony in Ame was Jamestown ,virgnia

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Where was Jamestown was founded?

Jamestown was founded in Virginia

Was Jamestown before Plymouth?

Yes. Plymouth was founded after Jamestown was founded AND settled!

What year was the House of Burgesses in Jamestown founded?

The House of Burgesses in Jamestown was founded in 1619.

When was the colony of Jamestown founded?

They founded it on May 14, 1607.

What are some settlers who founded Jamestown?

The Virginia Company founded Jamestown,Virginia in 1607. They called it that after England's King James I.

What is the significance about 1607?

when Jamestown was founded.

Jamestown was founded in what year?

1707

Jamestown was founded in what colony?

Virginia!

What day was Jamestown founded?

1607

Which was the first American colony to be founded?

the first colony in Ame was Jamestown ,virgnia

How many years after Jamestown founding was Plymouth founding?

Jamestown was founded 13 years before Plymouth was founded.

The pilgrim settlers who founded Jamestown were mainly interested in religious freedom?

I think there's an inconsistancy in your question. If you mean "Plymouth," not Jamestown, then yes. If it was supposed to just be "settlers," then no. Jamestown was founded for profit.

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