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The 13 Colonies
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Virginia; founded by english colonists founded beacause of to search for gold
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Massachusetts;founded by the puritans founded because they wanted to follow the rules of the bible and serve their god
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Maryland;founded by Cecilius Calvert founded because it was a refuge for catholics
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Conneticut;founded by Thomas Hooker founded because Thomas did not like Puritan laws
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Maine; founded by colonists colonists moved up north for land
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Delaware;founded by King Charles founded because of looking for land
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Rhode Island; founded by Roger Williams founded because of religiious freedom
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North and South Carolina;founded by King Charles founded because it was to help England rule south of North America
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New York; founded byPeter Minuit founded because Peter Minuit named it after the Duke of York
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New Jersey; founded by George Cartret and John Berkley founded because they wantded to make money
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New Hampshire; founded by New England colonists founded because of colonists moved up North for land
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Pennsylvania; founded by William Penn founded because religious freedom
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Georgia; founded by King George founded because he wanted to help poor coloists
