European Exploration in the Americas

AP US History· difficulty 3/5

The oldest continuously occupied European-established settlement in the present-day United States is

A
$Jamestown, VA (founded 1607 by the Virginia Company)$
B
$St. Augustine, FL (founded 1565 by the Spanish)$
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C
$Santa Fe, NM (founded 1610 by Spanish colonial governors)$
D
$Plymouth, MA (founded 1620 by the Pilgrim separatists)$

Explanation

St. Augustine predates Jamestown by 42 years.

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