The establishment of Jamestown in 1607 marked the first permanent English settlement in North America, setting the stage for colonial expansion and economic pursuits. In contrast, the 1620 arrival of the Pilgrims on the Mayflower and their establishment of Plymouth Colony emphasized religious freedom and community governance, shaping cultural and social dynamics alongside economic development.
In one to two sentences, compare the two most important events in English exploration of North America.
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