USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -New England is a region comprising six states in the Northeastern United States: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. It is bordered by the state of New York to the west and by the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick to the northeast and Quebec to the north.

Detailed explanation-2: -Many Vermonters took part in the American Revolution, but the Continental Congress did not recognize the jurisdiction’s independence. Because of objections from New York, which had conflicting property claims, the Continental Congress declined to recognize Vermont (then also known as the New Hampshire Grants).

Detailed explanation-3: -Which states make up New England? New England includes the U.S. states of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut.

Detailed explanation-4: -The New England colonies were the northernmost of the colonies: New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. The other nine colonies were New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Delaware (the Middle colonies) and Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia (the Southern colonies).