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Which colony was the first permanent English-speaking society in North America?
Which colony was the first permanent English-speaking society in North America?
- Jamestown (correct)
- Virginia
- Plymouth
- Massachusetts
What is an origin myth?
What is an origin myth?
- A tale that explains the founding of a nation-state (correct)
- A historical event that marks the beginning of a nation-state
- A fictional story about the creation of a nation-state
- A religious belief about the birth of a nation-state
Which state is commonly associated with the Pilgrims and their escape from religious persecution?
Which state is commonly associated with the Pilgrims and their escape from religious persecution?
- Massachusetts (correct)
- Virginia
- Connecticut
- New York
What is the popular American origin story?
What is the popular American origin story?
What is the true starting point for English-speaking society in North America?
What is the true starting point for English-speaking society in North America?