Which country was the first to establish a colony in North America?
Correct answer: Spain
Deborah
What about the Vikings landing in Canada in the 10th-11th centuries? They had an establishment in Newfoundland.
Laura
Deborah , The question refers to a "colony." The Norse never really had a colony in Newfoundland. First there was a small temporary base for exploration. Then some men and women tried (unsuccessfully) to establish a settlement.
RushMama2112
Cappers, they should've got the hint right then ;-D
TestyAlien3443
Not much choice. The other 3 ARE in North America, and no similar names elsewhere in the world.
Cappers
Actually, Pensacola,FL was the first settlement established in 1559. It was short lived due to hurricanes and loss of supplies.