Which statements accurately describe English settlement in North America

A: captain John Smith was responsible for helping Virginia colonists produce tobacco as a cash crop.

B: many settlers came to North America seeking religious freedom

C:the first permanent English settlement in North America began as a quest for gold

D: after living in Plymouth a year, the settlers celebrated by adopting the Mayflower Compact

B. many settlers came to North America seeking religious freedom
the majority of the pilgrims that left Europe in hopes of a new land to flourish their beliefs. Most of them were members of the radical English Separatist Church.

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B: many settlers came to North America seeking religious freedom

At that time, many of the European citizens had to face religious persecution from the government if they do not want to conform to a certain religion. Because of this, a lot of them came to north america in order to escape this and seek religious freedom.

C:the first permanent English settlement in North America began as a quest for gold

This happen when western societies started to see gold as a valuable metal and want to use it as primary medium of exchange for their economic transactions.