SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
THE MIDDLE COLONIES NEW YORK DELAWARE NEW JERSEY PENNSYLVANIA
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Named after the British islands situated in the English Channel and part of the Channel Islands.
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New York
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New Jersey
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Pennsylvania
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Delaware
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Channel Islands are an archipelago in the English Channel off the Normandy coast of France. They are divided into two British Crown Dependencies, the Bailiwicks of Guernsey and Jersey. The former also includes the islands of Alderney, Sark and Herm, and smaller islands are divided between the two bailiwicks.
Detailed explanation-2: -In official Channel Island French (see Jersey Legal French), the Islands are called ‘Îles de la Manche’, while in France, the term ‘Îles anglo-normandes’ (Anglo-Norman isles) is used to refer to the British ‘Channel Islands’ in contrast to other islands in the channel.
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