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thirteen colonies
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Virginia; founded by the English; founded so they can find gold
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massachusetts; founded by The Puritans; they found it so they can follow the bible and worship God
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Maryland; founded by king Charles I and Cecilius Calvert; founded for a refuge for Catholics
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New Hampshire; founded by the Colonist; they found it for farmland
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Connecticut; founded by Thomas Hooker; it was founded for farmland
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Maine; founded by the Colonist; founded for farmland
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Delaware; founded by Duke of York and William Penn; had it for extra land from Pennsylvania
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Rhode Island; founded by Roger Williams; founded because he wanted to have religious freedom
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North Carolina; founded by king Charles II; they wanted it so they can help control south-eastern North America
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New York; founded by the King of England and the Duke of York; Founded for money
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New Jersey; founded by the Duke of York, John Berkeley, and George Carteret; found because they wanted to make money
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Pennsylvania; founded by king Charles II and William Penn; founded so all Christians could live in peace
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South Carolina; founded by king Charles II; founded so they can control the south-eastern North America
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Gorgia; founded by king George III and James Oglethorpe; founded to help debtors and poor people
