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The second Continental Congress passed a resolution that says, " the American Flag shall have thirteen stripes in red and white which represented the thirteen colonies. "
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The colonies declare their Independence from England.
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Georgia acted as a barrier between Spain. James Oglethorpe was responsible for the colony of Georgia being established.
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William Penn created a colony to serve as a refugee for Quakers that were under persecution in England.
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The state New York was formerly called New Amsterdam.
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Roget Williams went to live with the Indians. He then formed Providence, Rhode Island.
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New Hampshire is created a fishing colony by Captain John Mason
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Massachusetts was founded by the Puritans.
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Virginia is the first permanent English settlement.
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After he helped establish the very first settlement in Roanoke. He got supplies from England.