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The History of the 13 Colonies

By jordyngrove2005
  • Virginia became the first colony.

    Virginia became the first colony.

    Virginia was the first permenant English settlement.
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    Beginning of the 13 Colonies to their independence from England.

  • First slaves in Virginia.

    First slaves in Virginia.

    Africans were brought by ship to Virginia to work as slaves.
  • Massachusetts is founded.

    Massachusetts is founded.

    The Puritans formed the colony of Massachusetts.
  • New Hampshire is founded.

    New Hampshire is founded.

    New Hampshire was created as a fishing colony.
  • A group of Virginia established Carolina.

    A group of Virginia established Carolina.

    Eight noblemen from Virginia created a settlement they namd Carolina.
  • Salem Witch Trials

    Salem Witch Trials

    24 people believed to be witches were killed in Salem Massachusetts.
  • Carolina is divided into North and South.

    Carolina is divided into North and South.

    The British took control of the colony and divided it up.
  • The Colonies declared independence from England.

    The Colonies declared independence from England.

    They own the Revolutionary war and the colonies became the United of America.
  • The First American Flag was made.

    The First American Flag was made.

    First American flag had 13 stripes to represent the 13 colonies.
  • Signed the Treaty of Paris.

    Signed the Treaty of Paris.

    The Treaty of Paris ended the war between England and the United States.