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What was established by a joint-stock company and became the first permanent English settlement in the New World?

A. Charleston, South Carolina
B. Boston, Massachusetts
C. Jamestown, Virginia
D. Washington D.C.

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Answer:

C

Step-by-step explanation:

The Virginia Company of London was the first British joint-stock company created with the intent of establishing a permanent settlement in the New World

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