Thirteen colonies (1)

13 colonies

  • John Smith (Founder of Virginia)

    John Smith (Founder of Virginia)
    The founder of Virginia is John Smith. John Smith found the colony in 1607.
  • New York (How New York got it's name and founder, Peter Minuit)

    New York (How New York got it's name and founder, Peter Minuit)
    The New York Colony was found on 1626 by Peter Minuit. It later was named New York, after the Duke of York
  • George Calvert (Founder of Maryland)

    George Calvert (Founder of Maryland)
    The founder of Maryland is George Calvert. He found the colony in 1634.
  • Rhode Island (Government)

    Rhode Island (Government)
    Rhode Island had a government. They held meetings and did elections every year.
  • Connecticut (War)

    Connecticut (War)
    Connecticut had a Revolutionary War. They had the war with the Continental Army.
  • John Mason (Founder of New Hampshire)

    John Mason (Founder of New Hampshire)
    John Mason is the founder of New Hampshire. He found the colony in 1638.
  • Peter Minuit (Founder of Delaware)

    Peter Minuit (Founder of Delaware)
    Peter Minuit was the founder of Delaware. He was also the founder of New York. He found Delaware in 1638.
  • George Carteret (Founder of New Jersey)

    George Carteret (Founder of New Jersey)
    George Carteret arrived at the colony of New Jersey to claim land. He found the colony in 1664.
  • Pennsylvania (How it got it's name and founder, William Penn)

    Pennsylvania (How it got it's name and founder, William Penn)
    The founder of Pennsylvania is William Penn. He found the colony in 1681. It was named Pennsylvania for William's father named Sylvania and added his last name to it, which makes Pennsylvania.
  • Georgia (Relationship with Natives)

    Georgia (Relationship with Natives)
    Georgia had a fairly good relationship with the Natives. The colonists of Georgia and the Natives got along together.