the US started as 13 British colonies (Mostly the Northeast US today). They declared independance from Britain on July 4, 1776 and became the USA. The USA then expanded to the 50 states it is today over the next 100+ years
Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Hampshire,
New York, Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia.
2006-09-21 04:57:40
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answered by HokiePaul 6
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I take it you are asking about the THIRTEEN Colonies and their LOCATION ?
They are: Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Hampshire, New York, Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia.
They are located along the East Coast of the current United States of America.
Please refer to this site for information: http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/13colonies1.htm
2006-09-21 06:57:46
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answered by mariner31 7
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They are the first colonies in America established by England when America was first settled. They are the "New England" area of the US, on the north eastern seaboard. Some of the states have the name "New" in them followed by a name from an English area. Like New York and New Jersey
2006-09-21 04:59:55
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answered by BeenThere 3
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From ports in England; To France and Spain. Explorers sailed, Then sailed back. The motives numerous, weren't a similar. some needed gold, some hunted game. u . s . a . of america, the land, replaced into the richest prize. Plains and mountains, Challenged their eyes. "bypass west!" they cried, And dared no longer fail. From galleons tall, From extra convenient sail. And lesser beings Their insults hurled. "it extremely is flat," they cried, "you will sail off the international." The noble savages On rugged seashores, Watched them land And shared meager shops. yet destiny prevailed, The whites took carry. much less noble, specific, yet purely as formidable. We shed some tears, For Wounded Knee. Buffalo trails long previous now Highways as far as i will see. Colonies? in no way quite enjoyed the call. we would have enjoyed extra, it is why we got here. Freedom? For us, yet some weren't loose The u . s . grew like some spreading tree. Colonies? purely for a rapid mutually as. Our shape replaced into extra our kind. Homogeneous? i think of no longer. u . s . a . of america replaced into, is a melting pot. nevertheless a youthful land with room to enhance nevertheless a dream that got here from on intense. nevertheless a destiny, nevertheless a dream, u . s . a . of america, our land, shall in no way die. we will carry her back, we will combat the foes. people who'd undertaking will flavor their woes. Colonies? perhaps in a much off day. we will final continuously, until we lose our way.
2016-10-17 09:39:47
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answered by ? 4
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It was before 14 and are found near Recife.
2006-09-21 05:05:16
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answered by L S 3
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It's Thirteen not thieteen and located not loketed. Check here http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/13colonies1.htm
2006-09-21 05:06:22
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answered by Coco 5
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http://www.civics-online.org/library/formatted/images/13_colonies.html
2006-09-21 04:57:48
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answered by Diamond in the Rough 6
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