The Exploration of the Thirteen Colonies!!!

  • The first colonies were founded at Jamestown.

    The first colonies were founded at Jamestown.
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    The Thirteen Colonies

  • The Pilgrims established their own government using the Mayflower Compact which was drafted on the Mayflower on the way to the New World.

    The Pilgrims established their own government using the Mayflower Compact which was drafted on the Mayflower on the way to the New World.
  • Virginia was made a Royal Colony.

    Virginia was made a Royal Colony.
  • The Great Migration: Mass Migration of English people to the Americas that took place between 1630 and 1640.

    The Great Migration: Mass Migration of English people to the Americas that took place between 1630 and 1640.
  • Delaware was settled by Peter Minuit and others

    Delaware was settled by Peter Minuit and others
  • King Charles II offcially united Connecticut as a single colony

    King Charles II offcially united Connecticut as a single colony
  • John Mason eventually formed New Hampshire when the region was given a royal charter in 1679

    John Mason eventually formed New Hampshire when the region was given a royal charter in 1679
  • Quakers settled in Pennyslvania.

    Quakers settled in Pennyslvania.
  • New Jersey - The two parts of the colony were united into a royal colony.

    New Jersey - The two parts of the colony were united into a royal colony.
  • The Duke of York gained New Neatherland and New Sweden which had been founded by Peter Minuit.

    The Duke of York gained New Neatherland and New Sweden which had been founded by Peter Minuit.