Annabelle tice

  • Virginia

    Virginia

    This colony was founded by the settlers led by John Smith from the Virginia Company of London
  • Plymouth

    Plymouth

    This colony was founded by Pilgrims led by William Bradford
  • New Hampshire

    New Hampshire

    This colony was founded by colonist who left Massachusetts for political and religious reasons
  • New York

    New York

    This colony was founded for political and religious reasons
  • Massachusetts bay

    Massachusetts bay

    This colony was founded by Puritans led by John Smith
  • Maryland

    Maryland

    This colony was founded by Lord Baltimore as a safe place for Catholics
  • Rhode Island

    Rhode Island

    This colony was founded by Roger Williams, who left Massachusetts for religious reasons
  • Connecticut

    Connecticut

    This colony was founded by Thomas Hooker. Connecticut was founded from a group that left Massachusetts and wanted less government.
  • North Carolina

    North Carolina

    This colony was founded by settlers from Virginia
  • South Carlina

    South Carlina

    This colony was founded by the English and other Europeans
  • New Jersey

    New Jersey

    This colony was founded by the Dutch and Swedish. Lord John Berkeley and Sir George Carteret were given the land in 1664 by the English Duke of York.
  • Pennsylvania

    Pennsylvania

    This colony was founded by William Penn. It was determined to be a safe place for Quakers.
  • Delaware

    Delaware

    This colony was founded by William Penn.
  • Georgia

    Georgia

    It was founded by James Oglethorpe - who brought English debtors to protect Georgia from the Spanish.