SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
FOUNDING OF THE NEW ENGLAND COLONIES
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Connecticut New HampshireRhode IslandMassachuttes
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North CarolinaSouth CarolinaVirginiaMarylandGeorgia
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PennsylvaniaDelawareNew YorkNew Jersey
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FloridaGeorgiaLouisianaAlabama
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Southern colonies included Maryland, Virginia, North and South Carolina, and Georgia.
Detailed explanation-2: -The southern colonies were made up of the colonies of Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Southern colonies were Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. They were located south of both the New England colonies (New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut) and the Middle colonies (New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Delaware).
Detailed explanation-4: -On July 25, 1729, North Carolina became a royal colony when the Lords Proprietors sold the colony to King George II. South Carolina had become a royal colony 10 years earlier, setting the stage for North Carolina to follow suit.
Detailed explanation-5: -In 1712, the two provinces became separate colonies, the colony of North Carolina (formerly Albemarle province) and the colony of South Carolina (formerly Clarendon province). Carolina was the first of three colonies in North America settled by the English to have a comprehensive plan.