2007-01-15 04:02:19 · 18 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
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Virginia (1607) - Established by the London Company
New Jersey (1618) - Originally settled by the Dutch, but seized by the English in 1664.
Massachusetts (1620) - Founded as two colonies: Plymouth Colony (1620), settled by the Pilgrims; and Massachusetts Bay Colony (1630), settled by the Puritans. They were united in 1691, and annexed Maine, which had been colonized by the New England Council in the 1620's.
New Hampshire (1622) - Originally part of Maine, then a colony from 1629 until annexed by Massachusetts, 1641-1643. Became a seperate colony again in 1679.
Pennsylvania (1623) - Originally settled by Dutch and Swedes. Came under English control in the 1664 and was granted to William Penn by Charles II in 1681.
New York (1624) - Founded as New Netherland by the Dutch West India Company. Seized by the English in 1664 and renamed.
Maryland (1634) - Granted to Lord Baltimore.
Connecticut (1635) - Founded by settlers from Massachusetts and other colonies. New Haven Colony, founded by settlers from Massachusetts in 1638, annexed to Connecticut in 1662, when the older colony was granted a royal charter.
Rhode Island (1636) - Settled by two groups from Massachusetts and united in 1644. Chartered by King Charles II in 1663.
Delaware (1638) - Settled by Swedes; seized by the Dutch in 1655 and by the English in 1664. Granted to William Penn in 1682.
North Carolina (1653) - Settled by pioneers from other colonies. Carolina was separated from Virginia and granted to a private company in 1663; divided into two colonies in 1711. Made a royal providence in 1729.
South Carolina (1670) - Originally part of Carolina Colony. Was separated from North Carolina in 1711, and became a royal providence in 1729.
Georgia (1733) - Granted to a private company by George II in 1732 and settled a year later in Savannah.
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2007-01-15 04:09:11 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 0⤋
There were 13 original colonies that became the United States of America in 1789:
Connecticut
Delaware
Georgia
Maryland
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
Virginia
2007-01-15 04:11:17 · answer #2 · answered by Lau 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The original thirteen colonies were Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Virginia.
2007-01-15 04:09:40 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
The original thirteen colonies were Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Virginia
2007-01-15 04:05:13 · answer #4 · answered by links305 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Original 13 Colonies in America:
New Hampshire
Massachusetts Bay
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Deleware
Maryland
Virginia
No. Carolina
So. Carolina
Georgia
2007-01-15 04:10:29 · answer #5 · answered by august51944 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Delaware, New York, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Massachussetts, Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Conneticutt ,New Jersey, New Hampshire
2007-01-15 04:09:21 · answer #6 · answered by Nique T 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Virginia. I think, I just studied about them a couple months ago.
2007-01-15 04:13:48 · answer #7 · answered by Jasmine 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
They Were:
Virginia-New Jersey-Massachussetts-New Hampshire-Pennsylvania-New York-Maryland-Connecticut-Rhode Island-Delaware-South Carolina-North Carolina-And Georgia
2007-01-15 04:13:46 · answer #8 · answered by LeBaNeSeHoTtIe 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
[ Massachusetts | Rhode Island | Connecticut | New Hampshire ]
[ New York | Delaware | New Jersey | Pennsylvania ]
[ Virginia | Maryland | North Carolina | South Carolina | Georgia ]
2007-01-15 04:05:04 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
search " thirteen colonies"
2007-01-15 04:06:10 · answer #10 · answered by Mz. Tanning Bed Junkie! 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋