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Jamestown, Virginia
Virginia was founded by the Virginia Company of London. -
Massachusetts
In Massachusetts, dissenters were forced to leave. -
Maryland
Maryland is a proprietary colony, so it is governed by one owner. -
Rhode Island
Rhode Island formed the first baptist church of America. -
Connecticut
Connecticut created the Fundamental orders of Connecticut. -
New York
New York was founded by the Duke of York. -
New Jersey
New Jersey has a representative assembly. -
New Hampshire
New Hampshire was founded by John Wheelwright. -
Pennsylvania
In Pennsylvania, people valued hard work and thrift. -
Delaware
Delaware was founded by William Penn. -
North Carolina
North Carolina is known for its rice, which they grew and exported. -
South Carolina
South Carolina was ruled by governors appointed by the king. -
Georgia
Georgia was open for debtors and poor people would needed fresh starts.