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Maddie's 13 Colonies

  • First American Flag
    1777 BCE

    First American Flag

    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. "
  • Signing of the Declaration of Independence
    1776 BCE

    Signing of the Declaration of Independence

    The colonies declare their Independence from England.
  • Colony of Georgia
    1732 BCE

    Colony of Georgia

    Georgia acted as a barrier between Spain. James Oglethorpe was responsible for the colony of Georgia being established.
  • Pennsylvania is Established.
    1682 BCE

    Pennsylvania is Established.

    William Penn created a colony to serve as a refugee for Quakers that were under persecution in England.
  • New York
    1664 BCE

    New York

    The state New York was formerly called New Amsterdam.
  • Rhode Island Founded
    1636 BCE

    Rhode Island Founded

    Roget Williams went to live with the Indians. He then formed Providence, Rhode Island.
  • New Hampshire Founded
    1623 BCE

    New Hampshire Founded

    New Hampshire is created a fishing colony by Captain John Mason
  • Massachusetts (Bay Colony)
    1620 BCE

    Massachusetts (Bay Colony)

    Massachusetts was founded by the Puritans.
  • Jamestown Settlement in Virginia
    1607 BCE

    Jamestown Settlement in Virginia

    Virginia is the first permanent English settlement.
  • John White returns to Roanoke and finds deserted land.
    1590 BCE

    John White returns to Roanoke and finds deserted land.

    After he helped establish the very first settlement in Roanoke. He got supplies from England.