Question

Which describes England's attempts at settlement in North America before 1600?

a. Early attempts at English settlements failed.
b. The English weren’t interested in settlements in North America; they wanted to find a northwest passage to Asia.
c. Some early attempts at settlement succeeded and others failed.
d. The first English settlements in North America were all successful.

Answer 1

"c. Some early attempts at settlement succeeded and others failed" would be the best option from the list, since the most famous failure in settlement was the Roanoke colony, while the most successful was Jamestown.