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Jamestown, established in 1607, was the first permanent English settlement in North America, paving the way for future colonization. It introduced tobacco cultivation, which became a significant cash crop and economic driver for the colonies. The establishment of a representative government through the House of Burgesses in 1619 laid the foundation for democratic governance in the United States. Additionally, Jamestown's challenges and adaptation to the New World influenced the development of survival strategies and relations with Indigenous peoples.

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