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The English Colonies
You will be asked to match the English colony with its origin.
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Massachusetts
founded by Pilgrims
Connecticut
founded by dissenters from Mass.
Pennsylvania
Home of the Quakers
New York
began as New Netherlands
New Jersey
settled by Duke of York's noble friends
Delaware
also owned by the Penn family
Virginia
began at Jamestown in 1607
Maryland
a Catholic colony
North Carolina
mainly poor famers who moved from Virginia
South Carolina
began at Charlestown
Georgia
a debtor colony
Rhode Island
the smallest colony
New Hampshire
began at Portsmouth
Vermont
not one of the original thirteen colonies