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The Original 13 colonies
William Penn, a Quaker,established the Pennsylvania colony in 1677 and, when the Dutch were defeated by the british in 1664, their new amsterdam colony was quickly renamed new york and became a british colony. -
George Washington
George washington was born in virginia in 1732.He was only 11 years old when his father died and george went to live with his elder brother, Lawrence. -
Why were the colonies so unhappy
In 1756, British and France went to war, and the war took place all over the globe, including north America, where the french tried to defeat the british with the help of their indians allies -
British Rule
In 1760, George III bbecame king atg england and, therefore king at the north American colonies. -
Revolution approaches
The fraustration of the colonies to grow in the early 1770s -
Revolution approaches
On 16 Decenber 1773, a group of colonists dressed up as american indians boarded a number at british ship in boston barbour -
War
In1774 when representatives at the 13 colonies met in philadelphia to discuss recent events -
All the country belonged to russia
Florida,California and Texas all belonged to Spain, and Alaska belonged to Russia. -
American revolution
The counrty that declared its birth to the world was the 13 united states.
