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They were founded by English settlers and were therefore under the English crown.

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What are English English colonies?

Plymouth, Jamestown, and Roanoke.


What the English colonies?

Jamestown, Roanoke, and Plymouth were some of the first English colonies.


Why were Jamestown and Plymouth highly important English colonies?

They were the first colonies actually succeeded in establishment.


What were the names of the colonies in the Plymouth area?

Jamestown.


The first african americans in the english colonies were brought to which colony?

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The colonies at Jamestown and Plymouth were sponsored by the?

the London Company


More similarities between Jamestown and Plymouth?

Both Jamestown and Plymouth were English colonies, and were formed in the early 1600's. Both colonies were helped by Native Americans. Neither colony started as a royal colony, but both became a royal colony for some time. Both colonies struggled at their start, but eventually survived and prospered.


What did Plymouth Roanoke and Jamestown have in common?

All were English colonies that were founded in an unexplored territory miles and miles away from other European civilization.


What two larger colonies grew out of the first two English settlements at Jamestown and Plymouth?

Jamestown was the first settlement in what became Virginia (named in honor of the Virgin Queen, Elizabeth) and Plymouth was the first settlement in what would become the Massachusetts Bay colony.


What were some of the similarities between the colonies of Jamestown and Plymouth?

They were both settled by the English and both struggled through hunger, disease, and conflicts with the Natives, though the colonists at Plymouth had generally good relations with them at first. The main religions of both colonies were versions of Christianity, but Plymouth was settled by Puritans, and Jamestown was operated under the Anglican church of England.


What did Plymouth and Jamestown colonies have in common?

both were governed by the same owner


What was the name of the colonies in Virginia that was settled before the pilgrims landed in Plymouth?

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