13 Original Colonies map

  • Virginia

    First colony, founded by the London Company.
  • Massachusetts

    Founded by Massachuetts Bay Company , who followed representative self goverment.
  • Maryland

    Founded by Lord Baltomore, ruled by a propretary.
  • Rhode Island

    Founded Roger Williams, who made the first Baptist Church of America.
  • Connecticut

    founded by Thomas Hooker, which had the colony expand the voting rights to men outside of the church.
  • Cornelia

    Founded by King Charles II, ruled by proprietors.
  • New York

    Founded by Duke of York, who had the colony follow a propiator.
  • New Hampshire

    Founded by John Wheelwright who had the colony pratice representative self goverment.
  • New Jersey

    Founded by Sir George Carteret and Lord John Berkeley.
  • Pennsylvania

    Founded by Willam Penn, the colony had religious freedom.
  • North Carolina

    Founded by King Charles II, ruled by kings.
  • South Carolina

    Founded by King Charles II, ruled by kings.
  • Delaware

    Founded by Willam Penn.
  • Georgia

    Founded by James Oglethorpe, who ruled with strict laws.