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13 Colonies

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  • Roanoke

    Roanoke
    Roanoke Colony or the lost colony. Hundred people are sent to help the colonists at Roanoke Island, but they never arrive. Roanoke is also seen as the Lost Colony.
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    Hundred settlers from England with their ships Godspeed, Susan Constant and Discovery land in Chesapeake Bay, near Jamestown.
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    John Smith and the London company found the Virginia Colony at Jamestown, the 1st of thirteen original American colonies.
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    The Mayflower of English Separatists lands in Plymouth on Novemder 11.
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    Massachusetts Bay Colony (Plymouth) is established as the 2nd Colony.
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    New Hampshire becomes the 3rd Colony.
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    Virginia becomes a royal colony of England.
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    New Amsterdam is settled, which later became New York.
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    Maryland becomes the 4th Colony.
  • 1636

    1636
    Providence and Portsmouth joins together and form the 5th colony
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    Connecticut becomes the 6th Colony.
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    Deleware becomes the 7th Colony.
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    New Hampshire becomes part of Massachusetts.
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    Virginians settle the 8th Colony; the North Carolina Colony.
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    New York becomes the 11th Colony.
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    New Jersey becomes the 10th Colony.
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    South Carolina is established as the 9th colony.
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    New Hampshire becomes a royal Colony.
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    Quaker William Penn founds the Pennsylvania Colony; the 12th of original 13 colonies, looking for freedom of religion.
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    New York becomes a royal colony.
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    Massachusetts becomes a royal Colony
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    New Jersey becomes a royal Colony.
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    North and South Carolina become an English royal Colony.
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    Georgia becomes the 13th colony, named after King George II.